157, Colby Drive, LE4 8LE
157 Colby Drive is a 96 m² / 1,033 sq ft semi-detached home in Thurmaston. It sold for £140,000 in January 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £300k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £278k to £352k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 22 September 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jan 2010 £140,000 9.2% 6.9% Oct 2001 £68,000 na na - Internal area
- 96 square metres (1,033 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,458 per square metre (£135 per square foot) in Jan 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,130 per square metre (£291 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jan 2010 £140,000 £1,458 £300,453 £3,130 Oct 2001 £68,000 £708 £308,847 £3,217 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 96 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £300,453. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Thurmaston are now selling for between £2,900 and £3,670 per square metre (£269 and £340 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 96 m², this implies a valuation between £278,000 and £352,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- B
- Plot size
- 396 square metres (4,263 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- September 2003 P/03/2265/2
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 157 Colby Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire,
- Description:
- Erection of single storey extension to rear of semi-detached house.
- Summary:
- 03 December 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Unknown
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 96 sqm (1,033 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
157 Colby Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £300,453.
- Based on an internal area of 96 m² and recent prices in Thurmaston, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £278,000 to £352,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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