Sold STC Terraced

57 HIGHFIELDS ROAD

HINCKLEY, LEICESTERSHIRE LE10 1UT

2 beds 1 baths 883 sq ft Listed 15 Mar 2025 (-449d)

£220,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

82 m²

Council tax band

A

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1900-1929

Last sold

£225,000 Jun 2025

Price per m²

£2,683/m²

Local average

£198,821 (+10.7%)

Deprivation

Decile 4 (12,467 of 33,755)

Street crime

216 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • Freehold
  • Terraced Property
  • EPC Rating D
  • Council Tax Band A
  • Two Bedrooms
  • Immaculately Presented

Additional details

Garden
Yes

Description

Delightful, vastly improved and sympathetically refurbished traditional bay fronted terraced villa house of character. Sought after and highly convenient tree lined road within walking distance of the town centre, The Crescent, schools, train and bus stations, doctors, dentists, parks, leisure centre, bars and restaurants and good access to major road links. Immaculately presented with flair including including panelled interior doors, coving, wooden/slate tiled flooring, wood burning stove, gas central heating and SUDG. Spacious accommodation offers lounge, open plan living dining kitchen, two double bedrooms and bathroom with shower cubicle. Front and long hard landscaped sunny rear garden with shed. Viewing highly recommended. Carpets and shutters included.

Tenure - Freehold
Council Tax Band A
EPC Rating D

Accommodation - Attractive Sage green panelled and coloured glazed front door with lighting to

Front Lounge - 3.65 x 4.18 (11'11" x 13'8") - With feature fireplace having ornamental white wooden surrounds and over mantle, raised flagstone hearth incorporating a black cast iron multi fuel stove. Oak finish laminate wood strip flooring, fashionable grey vertical radiator. Coving to ceiling, made to measure shutters in the windows, power points and light switches are in brushed chrome, feature archway to

Inner Lobby - With slate tiled flooring, built in floor to ceiling storage cupboards and useful under stairs storage cupboard housing the meters. Feature archway to

Rear Refitted Open Plan Living/Dining/Kitchen - 3.64 max x 8.85 max (11'11" max x 29'0" max) -

Living/Dining Area - With slate tiled flooring, fashionable vertical grey radiator, UPVC SUDG French doors leading to the rear garden, stairway to first floor.

Refitted Breakfast Kitchen - With a fashionable range of grey fitted kitchen units consisting inset single drainer sink unit, mixer taps above, cupboard beneath. Further matching range of wall mounted cupboard units and three drawer unit, contrasting walnut finish working surfaces above with inset four ring ceramic hob unit, single fan assisted oven with grill beneath. Black chimney extractor above. Appliance recess points, plumbing for automatic washing machine. Slate tiled flooring, breakfast bar, fashionable grey vertical radiator.

First Floor Landing - With loft access with extending aluminium ladder for access, the loft is fully boarded. Pine and etched glazed door leads to

Front Bedroom One - 3.49 x 3.58 (11'5" x 11'8") - With feature display fireplace, radiator. Dressing area with vanity unit.

Rear Bedroom Two - 2.72 x 3.76 (8'11" x 12'4") - With built in storage cupboard over the stairs with fitted shelving. Radiator with ornamental radiator cover.

Rear Refitted Bathroom - 3.75 x 2.13 (12'3" x 6'11") - With Victorian style suite in white consisting of a freestanding bath, mixer tap and shower attachment above, fully tiled quadrant corner shower cubicle with glazed shower doors and range shower and handheld shower above. Pedestal wash hand basin with mirror fronted bathroom cabinet above, low level WC, contrasting tiled surrounds. Oak finish laminate wood strip flooring, chrome heated towel rail and extractor fan.

Outside - The property is nicely situated set back from the road screened behind ornamental wrought iron railings, the front garden is in decorative stones and slabbed pathway leading to the front door, a shared covered side entry leads through timber gates to the private long rear garden surrounded by mature hedging and contemporary timber flat fencing. Adjacent to the rear of the house is the original blue brick paved rear yard and patio adjacent to the rear of the house, beyond which the garden is principally laid to lawn with surrounding well stocked beds and borders, a stone pathway leads to the top of the garden where there is a full width timber decking patio and pergola. A further paved area with a timber shed, outside tap and the garden has a sunny aspect.

Listed by

Hinckley

Scrivins & Co

Reference: 159462110

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 14/05/2019

Current heating cost: £836/year

Potential heating cost: £606/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £18,925

Recommendations

  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£25)
  • Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #13817603

Property Details

Street: 57 Highfields Road

Town: HINCKLEY

Postcode: LE10 1UT

Installation Details

Items: 10 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 29/10/2019

Work Completed: 18/10/2019

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

18% since 2019

Event Date Price % change
Sold 12/06/2025 (11 months ago) £225,000 +17.8%
Sold 28/08/2019 (6 years ago) £191,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
24 CHARLES STREET, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1PT £183,000 17/12/2025 Terraced
18 HIGHFIELDS ROAD, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1UU £195,000 14/11/2025 Terraced
23 CHARNWOOD ROAD, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1PX £199,950 09/10/2023 Terraced
Same street 21 HIGHFIELDS ROAD, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1UT £177,000 02/10/2023 Terraced
29 CHARNWOOD ROAD, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1PX £227,500 08/09/2023 Terraced
12 WOOD STREET CLOSE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1JS £190,000 23/08/2023 Terraced
15 FRIARY CLOSE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1HD £270,000 14/08/2023 Terraced
12 DERBY ROAD, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1QF £197,000 07/07/2023 Terraced
4 HIGHFIELDS ROAD, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1UU £207,500 03/07/2023 Terraced
12 HIGHFIELDS ROAD, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1UU £265,000 23/06/2023 Terraced
8 HIGHFIELDS ROAD, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1UU £205,000 05/05/2023 Terraced
Same street 65 HIGHFIELDS ROAD, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1UT £178,000 14/03/2023 Terraced
44 NEW STREET, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1QZ £190,000 27/01/2023 Terraced
3 ST PAULS GARDENS, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1NY £255,000 09/12/2022 Terraced
23 CHARLES STREET, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1PT £75,000 14/10/2022 Terraced
8 WOOD STREET CLOSE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1JS £215,000 11/10/2022 Terraced
127 DERBY ROAD, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1QE £175,000 10/10/2022 Terraced
4 ST PAULS GARDENS, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1NY £250,000 09/09/2022 Terraced
10 JOHN STREET, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1UY £160,000 09/09/2022 Terraced
34 CHARLES STREET, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1PT £175,000 02/09/2022 Terraced
69 JOHN STREET, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1UX £210,000 26/08/2022 Terraced
64 DERBY ROAD, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1QF £175,000 25/07/2022 Terraced
Same street 59 HIGHFIELDS ROAD, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1UT £230,000 19/07/2022 Terraced
Same street 37 HIGHFIELDS ROAD, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1UT £198,000 12/08/2021 Terraced
Same street 11 HIGHFIELDS ROAD, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1UT £200,000 30/07/2021 Terraced
Same street 43 HIGHFIELDS ROAD, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 1UT £190,000 08/06/2021 Terraced

Street average: £195,500 (6 sales)

Area average: £200,998 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 13.1%
10y growth 38.9%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Hinckley and Bosworth. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 4.3%
5y (index) 23.9%
10y (index) 67.8%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Hinckley and Bosworth. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £830/mo
Realistic £922/mo
Optimistic £1,014/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Hinckley and Bosworth.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Leicester: £648/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop De Montfort Road 0.1 miles
Bus stop New Street 0.1 miles
Shop Londis 0.3 miles
Shop Salon Eden 0.3 miles
Train station Hinckley 0.8 miles
Train station Shenton 4.3 miles
Hospital Stewart House 7.0 miles
University Coventry University - Foleshill Studios 10.5 miles
University University of Leicester 10.6 miles
Hospital George Elliot Medical Centre 10.6 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 80
Criminal damage and arson 26
Burglary 19
Anti-social behaviour 17
Other theft 17
Shoplifting 17
Drugs 11
Other crime 8
Public order 7
Possession of weapons 6
Vehicle crime 6
Robbery 1
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 216

Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Hinckley Parks Primary School Primary 0.1 miles Good — 4 Sep 2014
Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary 0.2 miles Good — 11 Jun 2013
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hinckley Primary 0.5 miles Good — 3 Oct 2023
The Hinckley School Secondary 0.6 miles Good — 16 Oct 2023
R.E.A.L Independent Schools Hinckley Other 0.6 miles Good — 14 Nov 2021

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed Terraced House, Albert Road, LE10 £950/mo 2 0.29 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Stamford House. Hill Street., LE10 £850/mo 2 0.29 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Weavers Court, LE10 £1,200/mo 2 0.45 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Penthouse, Fairways Court, LE10 £1,475/mo 2 0.94 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Zahra Court, LE10 £1,200/mo 2 0.99 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Trent Road, LE10 £950/mo 2 1.21 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,104/mo (6 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.49%
Max investor price (0.8%) £134,375
Target investor price (1%) £107,500
Gross yield 5.9%
Cost-to-rent ratio 17.1×
Monthly cashflow £76/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 1.4%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).