LE18 3WJ
Last sold £119,950 in December 2005
2, Laxton Close, Wigston
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Bedrooms
- 5 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,001 sq ft / 93 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
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Price history in context
- Dec 2005 — £119,950 · +51.8% · 9 pts behind the UK market
- Sep 2001 — £79,000
What this home might be worth today
£219,000
Estimate range £208,000–£230,000
+82.9% since December 2005 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well below the local norm at the time
vs 146 nearby sales within a year · 5-bed (est.) semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- The Meadow Community Primary School 419m
- Glenmere Community Primary School 488m
- South Wigston station 2.9km
- Shangton Holt 9.7km
- The coast (coastline) 65.6km
- Lake 2.1km
- Pond 615m
- Canal 2.0km
- Wash Brook 947m
- Public Park 105m
- Play Area 231m
- Select Convenience 502m
- Upton Drive (Opposite) 24m
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, 2.9km 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
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3 Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire · Primary · Roman Catholic 0.5 miles State
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 14 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 4, Laxton Close, Wigston £160,000 · 2015
- 20, Shipton Close, Wigston £183,000 · 2017
- 18, Shipton Close, Wigston £199,000 · 2017
- 20, Middleton Close, Wigston £206,000 · 2017
- 10, Shipton Close, Wigston £213,000 · 2017
- 59, Blakesley Road, Wigston £240,000 · 2021
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Single storey side and rear extension and alterations Dec 2025 source
- Rejected Two storey side and rear extension and single storey rear extension Nov 2025 source
- Undecided Conversion of garage to habitable room with part infill, first floor side extension and… Nov 2024 source
- Permitted Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) for a single storey rear extension Jul 2026 source
- Rejected Proposed single storey rear extension extending 6.0 metres beyond the rear wall of the… Apr 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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