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About This Property

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This charming detached property in Popley, Leicester, offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Featuring a well-designed floorplan with one spacious bedroom and a modern bathroom, it is ideal for singles, couples, or small families seeking a manageable yet stylish home. The ground floor boasts a bright living and dining area with French doors opening to the garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The kitchen is efficiently laid out and well-equipped, providing a functional space for cooking and entertaining.

Situated in a peaceful residential development, this property benefits from a south-east facing garden that enjoys good morning sunlight, perfect for early risers and gardening enthusiasts. The upstairs study and storage rooms add valuable flexibility for working from home or additional storage needs. With easy access to Leicester city centre and excellent transport links, this home is well-positioned for commuters and those seeking local amenities.

Property Features

The property’s detached status offers privacy and independence, complemented by a well-sized garden that faces south-east, ensuring pleasant morning sun. The inclusion of a dedicated study room upstairs caters to modern working-from-home requirements, while ample storage space enhances practicality. The kitchen is modern and functional, with direct access to the garden through French doors that flood the living and dining areas with natural light. Off-street parking adds convenience for residents and visitors alike.

DetachedGardenStudy RoomStorageModern KitchenFrench Doors+1

Local Amenities

Located within the LE19 4BH area, the property is close to several well-regarded schools including Beaumont Leys School and Stokes Wood Primary School, making it attractive for families. Shopping needs are met by the nearby Beaumont Leys Shopping Centre, while Leicester city centre offers a wider range of retail, dining, and cultural options. Abbey Park provides a large green space for outdoor activities and relaxation. Public transport is accessible with multiple bus stops nearby, facilitating easy travel around Leicester and to the railway station.

Beaumont Leys SchoolStokes Wood Primary SchoolLeicester City CentreBeaumont Leys Shopping CentreAbbey ParkLocal GP Surgery+1
Leicester Railway Station Train Station (3.4 miles, 12 mins drive) • N/A - property located in Leicester to Leicester

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£249,995
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£249,995
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited international transport links
Good local rental demand

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£249,995
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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Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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 £1,042/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£271,445
+£21,450 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,317/mo
Based on 4.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£385
Annual Rent Income£12,504
10-Year ROI200%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£271,445
5yr
£294,735
10yr
£320,024
15yr
£347,483
20yr
£377,298
25yr
Current: £249,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.8% annual growth
£1,317
5yr
£1,665
10yr
£2,105
15yr
£2,661
20yr
£3,364
25yr
Current: £1,042/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 40m
Birmingham New Street
35 mins
50 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Leicester Waterside Regeneration
2.5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Popley

Leicester, Leicester LE19 4BH
New Lubbesthorpe
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
650
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
73
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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