Wigston

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Wigston Magna or Wigston, additionally truly alluded to as Wigston Two Steeples or Great Wigston, is a town inside Leicestershire, England just to the south of Leicester, on the A5199 street which prompts Northampton.
One of the soonest records of Wigston is in the Domesday book where it is recorded amongst the grounds held by Hugh de Grandmesnil for the King.
In the Middle Ages it was referred to as Wigston Two Spires as, bizarrely, there were two medieval chapels there, All Saints' and St Wistan's.

St Wistan's is alleged on the grounds that it was one of the spots where the assortment of St Wistan or Wigstan rested before internment. He was at first covered at Repton, however his body was then moved to Evesham. Wigstan was a Mercian ruler who was killed, however was viewed as a Martyr.

 
 

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Estimated Price: £163,025
Average Asking Price: £184,819
Price change in last one year: £9,252
Average Price Paid: £139,575
Average Rent Rates: £832

 
 

Property Prices Breakdown in Wigston

Average Price for property in Wigston is around £163,025 which varies based on type of property you are interested in and ranges from £239,655 for detached house to around £160,836 for semi-detached. Similarly terraced house is around £121,145 and a flat is worth £91,620. Values have been changing and have risen £1,689 in last 3 months alone. Similar historical trend can be observed in price changes e.g. prices changed £4,596 in last 6 months, £9,252 in last 1 year, £16,236 in last 2 years, £20,153 in last 3 years, £18,540 in last 4 years and £19,423 in last 5 years.

Currently average asking price of a property in Wigston is around £184,819 based on approximately 424 properties for sale. Same is the case with rental options based on 51 properties up for rent, average asking rent is around £832 per month.

Estimated property value in Wigston is £163,025. Average asking price is £184,819 while average price paid is £144,800 which is up by £9,252 and Avg. asking rent £832.Based on an Online Survey

Buyers are willing to pay high dollar prices to grab these properties because of the recent trend in real estate investment especially in Wigston area. In last 1 year alone average price buyer paid is around £144,800 based on approximately 424 sales in Wigston area alone. If you compare it to last 3 years sales of 1,215 properties where buyers paid around £140,275. It has been same for some time now for e.g. if you take an average of amount paid in last 5 years, it comes to around £139,575 for 1,928 and average amount paid for purchase of approx. 2,580 properties sold in last 7 years comes to about £138,254 per sale.

 
 

Properties For Sale in Wigston

 
 

Breakdown of asking prices for homes of different sizes show that price varies clearly based on no of bedrooms and type of house. Asking price for a house with 1 bedroom is around £129,950, £134,676 for a 2 bedroom house, £173,814 for a 3 bedroom house, £268,303 for a 4 bedroom house and £324,975 for a 5 bedroom house. For a flat similarly the prices varies from £61,250 for a single bedroom to £72,667 for a 2 bedroom Flat. Same is the case with 3 bedroom flat £102,500. To sum up the asking prices for properties in Wigston it comes to around average £74,990 for 1 bedroom property, £129,648 for 2 bedroom, £171,912 for 3 bedroom, £268,303 for 4 bedroom and £324,975 for a 5 bedroom property.

Rent per calendar month varies similarly based on type and size of the house. If you look at the rents per month for houses alone it can vary from £425 for 1 bedroom to £596 for 2 bedroom, £666 for 3 bedroom and £891 for 4 bedroom. But if you are interested in renting a 1 bedroom flat then rent per month can be around £409. As the no. of bedroom increase so will the rent e.g. for a 2 bedroom flat it will be around £490. You should be generally be expecting around average £415 rent per month for single bedroom property, £573 for 2 bedroom, £666 for 3 bedroom and approximately £891 for 4 bedroom property in Wigston area.

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Disclaimer : Location real estate estimates and values are based on House price index background data and Sales data provided by United Kingdom Land registry Records available as public records from their website. This information is updated monthly on our website and may not reflect all public transactions. This information is based on estimated calculation generated from our developed algorithms. We are striving to make this information as accurate and useful as possible. This data covers the transactions received at Land Registry in the period 1/1/1995 to 9/1/2014. © Crown copyright 2014. Data produced by Land Registry © Crown copyright 2014.

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