LE18 2BW

Last sold £119,500 in January 2015

1, Orchards Drive, Wigston

Property type
Terraced
Bedrooms
4 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
1,259 sq ft / 117 sq m
EPC rating
C
Elevation
About 86m — higher than about 50% of homes in Wigston

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Price history in context

  • Jan 2015 — £119,500 · +0.8% · 14 pts behind the UK market
  • May 2006 — £118,500 · +127.9% · 61 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Jul 2001 — £52,000 · +48.6% · 45 pts ahead of the UK market
  • May 2001 — £35,000
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £119,500 £35,000 2001 2015

The life around it

  • Wigston Academy 195m
  • Wigston College 112m
  • South Wigston station 1.0km
  • Gumley Wood 11.6km
  • The coast (coastline) 67.4km
  • Lake 2.5km
  • Pond 181m
  • Canal 933m
  • River Sence 1.1km
  • Public Park 606m
  • Aylestone Lane Park 407m
  • R & R Mahagan Convenience Store 704m
  • Guthlaxton College (Opp) 45m

Broadband

  • Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises

Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data

Commute by train

From South Wigston, 1.0km away

  • 45 min Nottingham
  • 49 min Birmingham
  • 80 min Sheffield
  • 85 min London

Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.

Schools nearby

Flood risk

Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,480 hours a year — sunnier than 20% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Crime

Around average for England & Wales — 144 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

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Planning activity nearby

  • Conditions Dscharge of approved conditions 3 (Materials), 4 (Tree Survey), 5 (Boundary Treatments),… Jul 2025 source
  • Permitted Non material amendment application to planning permission 24/00340/FUL for the removal of… Jun 2025 source
  • Permitted Reserved Matters to Outline Planning Permission 23/00044/OUT for 1 dwelling (Appearance,… Jul 2026 source
  • Rejected Retention of the conversion of existing ancillary accommodation to form a separate two… Mar 2026 source
  • Permitted Variation of conditions 2 and 9 (Plans and Materials) of approved permission 18/00354/FUL… Nov 2025 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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