Overview
Connells is an estate and letting agent based at 78b The Parade, Oadby, LE2 5BF. It is part of Connells Group, one of 1,382 Connells Group offices on the register. Companies House number 01489613. It has been trading since 1980-04-08. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme. On the Find a Local Agent score it ranks 1st of 1 estate agent offices in Oadby and 1st of 18 in Oadby and Wigston (2026-10-19).
Between 2021 and 2025 our market records place Connells in 5 local agent league tables on 8 occasions. At its best it ranked 2nd of 20+ agents in LE2 (December 2021), with 18 homes for sale of 371 in the area (5% share). In the most recent capture (August 2025) it was 14th of 20+ in LE2 with 16 homes, a 2% share.
Homes in the LE2 postcode district sold for a median £257,000 across 811 sales in the last 12 months. Across Oadby and Wigston the average price is £251,253 (July 2026), +34.4% over ten years and 4.9× its January 1995 level. Since 1995 the median sold price in LE2 has moved from £48,000 to £255,000 across 46,572 recorded sales. 85 estate and letting agent offices on the register are based in LE2.
Market position and ranking
1/1 in Oadby on the Agent Score (94/100, provisional: 25% data) · 1 of 22 in LE2 · 1 of 18 in Oadby and Wigston · 2 of 505 in East Midlands
How Connells has ranked against every other agent advertising homes in the same towns, from the register’s historical market records between 2021 and 2025.
Homes for sale over time
Homes this branch was advertising, by town league table
Share of local stock
Its homes as a share of all homes for sale in the town
League position
Rank among all agents in the town (1 = most homes)
Ranking by location, latest capture
| Location | Captured | Rank | Homes for sale | Share of local stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE2 | 2025-08 | 14of 20+ | 16of 757 | 2% |
| Wigston | 2025-02 | 9of 46 | 4of 163 | 2% |
| Oadby | 2025-02 | 11of 82 | 14of 482 | 3% |
| Fleckney | 2022-08 | 4of 14 | 2of 40 | 5% |
| LE8 | 2022-01 | 3of 20+ | 5of 116 | 4% |
The LE2 market it trades in
20+ agents advertising 757 homes, average asking price £329,053, 79 new in the previous 14 days. Recorded 2025-08-12.
All homes for sale in LE2
Total advertised by every agent, each capture
Average asking price in LE2
All agents’ homes for sale
| # | Agent | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | The top 20 LE2 Estate Agents are listed below, along with the number of LE2 Properties For Sale in their respective property portfolios followed by their estimated market share (% of total LE2 property market). Buyers and sellers of LE2 property will probably find that these popular leading estate agents can offer above average market insight and property sales service. 1. Knightsbridge Estate AgentsQueens Road, Leicester, LE2 1TU | 53 | 7% |
| 2 | BarkersQueens Road, Leicester, LE2 1TT | 34 | 4% |
| 3 | Oliver Rayns106 Queens Road, Clarendon Park, Leicester, LE2 3FL | 30 | 4% |
| 4 | James SellicksGranby Street, Leicester, LE1 1DH | 25 | 3% |
| 5 | Knightsbridge Estate AgentsThe Parade, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5BB | 24 | 3% |
| 6 | Focus Property Sales & Management Ltd115 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester, LE2 3AH | 19 | 3% |
| 7 | haart34-36 Granby Street, Leicester, LE1 1DE | 19 | 3% |
| 8 | Newton FallowellBrooksby Drive, The Parade, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5AA | 19 | 3% |
| 9 | William H Brown16-18 Halford Street, LEICESTER, Leicestershire, LE1 1JB | 19 | 3% |
| 10 | Connells26-30 Halford Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 1JB | 18 | 2% |
| 11 | HortonsBrook Park Offices, Gaddesby Lane, Rearsby, LE7 4ZB | 17 | 2% |
| 12 | Nestegg Properties - Estate Agent WigstonLeicester Road, Wigston, Leicester LE18 1NR | 17 | 2% |
| 13 | William H BrownThe Parade,, Oadby, LE2 5BF | 17 | 2% |
| 14 | Connells78b The Parade, Oadby, LE2 5BF | 16 | 2% |
| 15 | Oadby EstateStoughton Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4DS | 15 | 2% |
| 16 | Andrew Granger & Co41C The Parade, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5BB | 13 | 2% |
| 17 | By DesignOld Bond Street, Mayfair,, London, W1S 4PW | 13 | 2% |
| 18 | Phillips George Estate AgentsLong Street, Wigston, LE18 2AH | 13 | 2% |
| 19 | Connells8-10 Leicester Road, Blaby, LE8 4GQ | 12 | 2% |
| 20 | PurplebricksPurplebricks, 146 Freston Road,, London,, W10 6TR | 12 | 2% |
Stock on the market
Stock breakdown coming
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Sales performance
Asking price achieved and time to sell
We match each home an agent lists to its HM Land Registry completion to measure the price achieved against asking and the time from listing to completion. Results appear here once enough of this branch’s listings have completed, usually three to six months after we first read its website.
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The local market
Average prices across Oadby and Wigston since January 1995, and what has sold in LE2 in the last year. Oadby and Wigston averages £251,253 in July 2026, +8.8% over five years and +34.4% over ten.
Average house price, Oadby and Wigston
UK House Price Index, monthly
Homes sold each year, Oadby and Wigston
Completed sales recorded in the House Price Index
Sold prices in LE2 since 1995
Median price each year by property type, HM Land Registry
Homes sold each year in LE2
46,572 completed sales since 1995
Sales per month in LE2
HM Land Registry completions, last 12 months
What sold in LE2
Completions by property type, last 12 months
| Median sold price, LE2 | £257,000 | Sales, last 12 months | 811 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £427,500 | Semi-detached | £272,500 |
| Terraced | £220,000 | Flat | £130,000 |
Other agents in LE2
| Office | Type and group | Homes for sale |
|---|---|---|
| Oadby Estates | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 43today |
| Barkers Leicester | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 34recorded 2025 |
| Knightsbridge Estate Agents & Valuers | Estate agentIndependent | 24recorded 2025 |
| Action Estates | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 19today |
| Focus Property Sales & Management Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | 19recorded 2025 |
| Newton Fallowell | Estate and letting agentThe Property Franchise Group | 19recorded 2025 |
| Knightsbridge Estate Agents & Valuers | Estate agentIndependent | 18recorded 2025 |
| William H Brown | Estate agentConnells Group | 17recorded 2025 |
| Adore Fine Homes | Letting agentIndependent | 11today |
| Fraser Stretton | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 11recorded 2025 |
| Belvoir Lettings & Estate Agents Leicester | Estate and letting agentThe Property Franchise Group | 9recorded 2025 |
| Nico | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 7today |
| Pin a Property | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 5today |
| Corley Estate Agents | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 2recorded 2025 |
| Andrew Granger & Co | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 1recorded 2025 |
| Home property sales and letting agents in leicester | Estate agentIndependent | 1recorded 2025 |
| Northwood | Estate agentThe Property Franchise Group | 1recorded 2025 |
| SIGNATURE MIDLANDS LTD | Letting agentIndependent | 1recorded 2025 |
| Sodhi’s | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 1today |
| Butlin Property Services Limited | Estate agentIndependent | 0today |
All agents in Oadby and Wigston · Demographics and area data on Property Data
Other Connells offices
156 other offices share the website connells.co.uk. Connells Group has 1,382 offices on the register in total.
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- ConnellsBasingstoke and Deane RG22 4AQ
- ConnellsBasingstoke and Deane RG21 7NE
- ConnellsBedford MK40 1LN
- ConnellsBirmingham B14 7BW
- ConnellsBirmingham B17 9QE
- ConnellsBirmingham B72 1XA
- ConnellsBirmingham B42 1TN
- ConnellsBirmingham B3 3LP
- ConnellsBlaby LE8 4GQ
- ConnellsBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH9 2AT
- ConnellsBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH6 3QU
- HolroydsBradford BD17 5EH
- HolroydsBradford BD16 2HL
- HolroydsBradford BD21 3SL
- ConnellsBraintree CM7 1TX
- ConnellsBristol, City of BS3 1JN
- ConnellsBristol, City of BS9 3DH
- ConnellsBuckinghamshire HP11 1BA
- ConnellsBuckinghamshire HP20 2RH
- ConnellsBuckinghamshire HP19 7HT
- ConnellsCannock Chase WS11 1AH
- ConnellsCentral Bedfordshire LU7 1HA
- ConnellsCentral Bedfordshire LU6 1HX
- ConnellsCentral Bedfordshire MK45 1QY
- Sequence (UK) LimitedCentral Bedfordshire LU7 1GN
- ConnellsChelmsford CM1 1EH
- ConnellsCherwell OX16 5PN
- ConnellsCherwell OX26 6AA
- ConnellsColchester CO1 1DA
- ConnellsCoventry CV1 2HN
- ConnellsCrawley RH10 1BQ
- ConnellsDacorum HP1 1LD
- ConnellsDorset BH22 9HT
- ConnellsDorset SP7 8JG
- ConnellsDorset DT9 3BJ
- ConnellsDorset DT1 1UH
- ConnellsDorset DT11 7AR
- ConnellsDorset DT4 8EN
- ConnellsDorset SP8 4QT
- ConnellsDudley DY8 1EJ
- ConnellsDudley B63 4RG
- ConnellsDudley DY1 1NS
- ConnellsEastleigh SO50 5RH
- ConnellsExeter EX1 1DZ
- ConnellsHarborough LE16 7DS
- ConnellsHarrow HA1 2RH
- ConnellsHerefordshire, County of HR4 9BX
- ConnellsHertsmere WD23 3HD
- ConnellsHinckley and Bosworth LE10 1DD
- ConnellsHorsham RH12 1EE
- ConnellsHuntingdonshire PE19 2AF
- ConnellsIpswich IP1 1QT
- ConnellsLeicester LE1 1JB
- ConnellsLichfield WS13 6LZ
- ConnellsLuton LU3 2AD
- ConnellsLuton LU3 2QQ
- ConnellsLuton LU1 2AT
Company history
- Incorporated as Connells Residential (Companies House 01489613)
- Wood, David Bernard resigned
- Cannon, Peter Charles appointed director
- Simson, John Henry Francis resigned
- Cannon, Peter Charles resigned
- Flavell, Stuart Edward appointed director
- Harding, Paul David appointed director
- Livesey, David Christopher appointed director
- Silverman, Brian Geoffrey resigned
- Bown, Paul Anthony resigned
- White, David Alan Robert resigned
- Flavell, Stuart Edward resigned
- Harding, Paul David resigned
- Best recorded league position: 2nd in LE2
- First appears in our market records (LE2)
- Shipperley, Reginald Stephen resigned
- Livesey, David Christopher resigned
- Rosindale, Christopher Ashley appointed director
- Simpson, Jonathan Lee appointed director
Officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosindale, Christopher Ashley | director | 2025-01-20 | |
| Simpson, Jonathan Lee | director | 2026-07-31 | |
| Bown, Paul Anthony | director | — | 1999-12-22 |
| Shipperley, Reginald Stephen | director | — | 2022-12-31 |
| Silverman, Brian Geoffrey | secretary | — | 1996-07-26 |
| Simson, John Henry Francis | director | — | 1992-09-30 |
| White, David Alan Robert | director | — | 2001-05-31 |
| Wood, David Bernard | director | — | 1991-12-06 |
| Cannon, Peter Charles | director | 1992-09-30 | 1993-12-06 |
| Flavell, Stuart Edward | director | 1996-07-26 | 2002-03-18 |
| Harding, Paul David | director | 1996-07-26 | 2007-02-28 |
| Livesey, David Christopher | director | 1996-07-26 | 2023-09-28 |
| Sparrow, John Michael | director | 1996-07-26 | 1996-12-31 |
| Twigg, Richard John | secretary | 1996-07-26 | 2002-04-22 |
| Waller, Kenneth Robert | director | 1996-07-26 | 2008-05-02 |
| Twigg, Richard John | director | 1996-10-29 | 2002-04-22 |
| Day, Michael Stephen | director | 2000-01-26 | 2003-04-09 |
| Rausa, Vito Roberto | director | 2000-01-26 | 2007-12-07 |
| Gill, Adrian Stuart | director | 2002-04-22 | 2012-06-29 |
| Gill, Adrian Stuart | secretary | 2002-04-22 | 2012-06-29 |
Source: Companies House, company 01489613; Find a Local Agent historical market records.
Questions and answers
Is Connells a leading agent in LE2?
Our records rank it 14th of 20+ agents in LE2 by homes for sale in August 2025, with 2% of local stock.
How long has Connells been trading?
Since 1980-04-08, about 46 years.
Who owns Connells?
It is part of Connells Group.
Which redress scheme is Connells a member of?
The Property Ombudsman.
What do homes sell for near Connells?
A median £257,000 in LE2 over the last 12 months (HM Land Registry, 811 sales).
Sources and freshness
| Source | Coverage |
|---|---|
| Find a Local Agent historical market records (town league tables) | 8 snapshots, 2021–2025 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, full history (OGL) | LE2, 1995 to 2026, 46,572 sales |
| UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry (OGL) | Oadby and Wigston, January 1995 to July 2026 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL) | LE2, last 12 months |
| Companies House (free company data product) | 01489613, Active |
| The Property Ombudsman and Property Redress Scheme registers | Office details, February 2026 |
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