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The Lydgate is a beautifully designed detached family home located in the desirable suburb of Oadby, Leicester. Boasting four spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property offers ample space for growing families or those who desire extra room for guests or a home office. The ground floor features a bright and airy lounge alongside a modern kitchen and dining area, complemented by a utility room and an integral garage, providing both comfort and convenience. The rear garden faces south-west, ensuring good sunlight throughout the day, perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation.

Situated in a well-established neighborhood, The Lydgate benefits from excellent transport links and proximity to local amenities including reputable schools, parks, and shopping facilities. Its location offers easy access to Leicester city centre and the wider East Midlands region, making it ideal for commuters and families alike. This property combines modern living with a peaceful setting, making it a highly sought-after home in the LE2 4RZ area.

Property Features

This detached home features four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master bedroom with an en-suite shower room, alongside a family bathroom and an additional shower room. The ground floor offers a spacious lounge with ample natural light and a contemporary kitchen/dining area that opens onto the garden. The utility room adds practical storage and laundry space, while the integral garage provides secure parking and additional storage. The south-west facing garden ensures excellent natural light and outdoor enjoyment throughout the warmer months.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsIntegral GarageUtility RoomSouth-West Facing Garden+2

Local Amenities

The property is situated close to several well-regarded schools such as Oadby Manor Primary School and Beauchamp College, making it an excellent choice for families. South Wigston train station is the nearest rail link, providing convenient access to Leicester and beyond. Local amenities include the Oadby shopping centre with supermarkets, cafes, and restaurants, as well as nearby parks and recreational facilities. Leicester city centre is just a short drive away, offering a wide range of cultural, dining, and shopping options. Medical centres and local pubs are also within easy reach, enhancing the community feel of the area.

Oadby SchoolsSouth Wigston Train StationOadby Shopping CentreWigston ParksLeicester City CentreLocal Pubs+1
South Wigston Train Station (1.8 miles, 7 mins drive) • 10 mins to Leicester

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4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£450,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
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%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£450,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local housing market
Good family amenities
Limited international transport connections

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£450,000
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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Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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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 £1,875/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£488,611
+£38,611 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,370/mo
Based on 4.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£321
Annual Rent Income£22,500
10-Year ROI200%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£488,611
5yr
£530,534
10yr
£576,055
15yr
£625,482
20yr
£679,149
25yr
Current: £450,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.8% annual growth
£2,370
5yr
£2,996
10yr
£3,788
15yr
£4,789
20yr
£6,054
25yr
Current: £1,875/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

Location

Commute Time Planner

Leicester
10 mins
15 mins
London St Pancras
1h 10m
1h 30m

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

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen / Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
58
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Oadby Town Centre Regeneration
0.7 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Lydgate

Oadby, Oadby LE2 4RZ
Cottage Farm
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bloor Homes
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 314
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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