8, THE OVAL, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 5JB - £399,000

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8 THE OVAL is a very large extended detached house of 191m², built sometime between 1930 and 1949, which could now be worth an estimated £673,828. It was last sold for £399,000 in March 2005, which was around 65% above the average March 2005 detached price in the Oadby and Wigston local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was March 2023, where the current energy rating was D, and the potential energy rating was B.

8 THE OVAL Sold Prices

Land registry data shows one sale for 8 THE OVAL since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the one sale, along with the average detached price in the Oadby and Wigston local authority area for the corresponding sale date. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2005 31 MAR	£399,000	£241,109	65% above HPI

What might 8 THE OVAL be worth now?

8 THE OVAL might now be worth an estimated £673,828.

This is based on house price inflation of 68.9%, between March 2005 and April 2026, for detached houses, in the Oadby and Wigston local authority area, as calculated by the Office for National Statistics and published in their UK House Price Index (HPI).

The 68.9% inflationary increase is applied to the most recent sale price for 8 THE OVAL of £399,000 on 31st March 2005. For the value to have increased from £399,000 to £673,828 over the twenty years and eleven months to April 2026, the following assumptions must hold true:

• The value of 8 THE OVAL has moved in line with the HPI for detached houses in the Oadby and Wigston local authority area.
• The March 2005 sale price of £399,000 represented a fair market value for the property.
• The size, condition, and specification of 8 THE OVAL has not materially changed since March 2005.

How Large is 8 THE OVAL?

8 THE OVAL is 191m², which includes two extensions, according to the EPC inspection conducted in March 2023. This puts it in the largest 10% of detached houses in Wigston, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses by size in Wigston, and where 8 THE OVAL lies on this distribution: 96% of detached houses are smaller than 8 THE OVAL, and 4% of detached houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Wigston.

8 THE OVAL: Plot

8 THE OVAL sits on a plot of roughly 0.230 of an acre, or 932m².

Where is 8 THE OVAL?

8 THE OVAL is located in OADBY, in the LE2 postcode district.