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    78 Dorset Avenue

    78, DORSET AVENUE, WIGSTON, LE18 4WD

    This semi-detached freehold property on Dorset Avenue last sold in December 2015 for £158,000. Based on price growth in the LE18 district since then, its estimated current value is £260,410 — placing it in the 40th percentile nationally and the 52nd percentile within LE18. The property covers 64 m² (689 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £4,069 per m². The EPC rating is D, with a potential rating of B.

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    Type

    Semi-Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    689 sq ft

    64 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £158,000

    Dec 2015

    Estimated Valuation

    £260,410

    Est. £/sq ft

    £378/sq ft

    £4,069/m²

    Property Details

    TypeSemi-Detached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formSemi-Detached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1967-1975
    Habitable rooms3
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentD
    EPC potentialB
    Floor area689 sq ft (64 m²)
    EPC dateJun 2014
    WallsCavity wall, filled cavity
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    2 Dec 2015

    £158,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£260,410
    Value per sq ft / m²£378/sq ft (£4,069/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    LE18 district percentile52nd percentile
    National percentile40th percentile

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    District Context — LE18

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    LE18 covers parts of south Leicestershire, including Kibworth and surrounding villages in the county's rural and semi-rural belt. It is a mixed area blending commuter communities with established residential neighbourhoods, appealing to families and those seeking quieter settings with reasonable access to larger towns.

    Average Property Price - LE18

    £255,782

    31

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Jul 2026

    Average Net Household Income - LE18

    £34,108

    26

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - LE18

    4.2%

    81

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - LE

    4.8%

    91

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

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