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Kirkdale is a beautifully designed detached family home located in the desirable Leicester area, LE18 3UR. Boasting four spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a master en-suite, this property offers ample living space for modern family life. The ground floor features a large open-plan kitchen and dining area with a family room that opens out to the rear garden, perfect for entertaining and family gatherings. A separate lounge provides a quiet retreat, while utility and storage rooms add practical convenience.

Set within a well-planned development, Plot 254 enjoys a south-west facing rear garden, ensuring good natural light throughout the day and into the evening. The property is ideally positioned for access to local amenities, schools, and transport links, making it an excellent choice for families and professionals alike. The combination of modern design, functional layout, and a strong community environment makes Kirkdale a highly attractive home in Leicester.

Property Features

This detached Kirkdale home offers a versatile and spacious layout with four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a master en-suite for added privacy. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is designed for modern living, complemented by a cozy family room that leads to the garden. Practical features such as a utility room and multiple storage spaces enhance everyday convenience. High-quality kitchen appliances including a double oven, hob, dishwasher, washing machine, and dryer are integrated seamlessly. The south-west facing garden benefits from ample sunlight, ideal for outdoor living and entertaining.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteOpen-plan Kitchen and DiningFamily Room+9

Local Amenities

Kirkdale benefits from proximity to excellent educational institutions such as Braunstone Community Primary School and The Lancaster School, both highly regarded in the area. For shopping and leisure, residents can enjoy easy access to Fosse Park Shopping Centre, one of Leicester's premier retail destinations. The nearby Leicester Forest East Station provides convenient rail connections, while Braunstone Park offers green space for recreation and family activities. Local supermarkets and medical centres ensure everyday needs are well catered for, supported by a network of public transport links that connect residents efficiently to Leicester city centre and beyond.

Braunstone Community Primary SchoolThe Lancaster SchoolLeicester Forest East StationFosse Park Shopping CentreBraunstone ParkLocal Supermarkets+2
Leicester Railway Station Train Station (4.5 miles, 12 mins drive) • 15 mins to Leicester

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Total Price£489,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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Purchase Costs
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
73/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand in Leicester
Good transport links to city and region
Family-friendly neighbourhood with good schools
Moderate property price with potential for capital growth

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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£489,995
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.0%
Based on £2,042/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£532,037
+£42,042 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,581/mo
Based on 4.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£297
Annual Rent Income£24,504
10-Year ROI200%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£532,037
5yr
£577,687
10yr
£627,254
15yr
£681,073
20yr
£739,510
25yr
Current: £489,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.8% annual growth
£2,581
5yr
£3,263
10yr
£4,125
15yr
£5,215
20yr
£6,593
25yr
Current: £2,042/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London St Pancras
1h 10m
1h 30m
East Midlands Airport
N/A
25 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Family Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Lounge
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Leicester Western Distributor Road
3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Kirkdale

Leicester, Leicester LE18 3UR
Wigston Meadows North
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,650
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
254
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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