haart says ..
Nestled on the first floor of a secure gated community, this contemporary city apartment offers a blend of style and functionality. Accessible via a convenient lift or stairs, the communal entrance sets the tone for secure and hassle-free living
Property Oracle says ..
The property is a two-bedroom apartment in Leicester’s Castle area. Its proximity to Leicester Royal Infirmary and De Montfort University suggests a potentially convenient location for students or those working in the medical field. The presence of several nearby schools further strengthens its appeal to families. The 1.06km distance to Leicester train station is also a positive attribute. However, without knowing the specific location within the Castle area, it’s difficult to provide a definitive location score. Based on the provided images, the apartment appears to be in reasonable condition. While the decor is simple, there are no immediately apparent signs of significant damage or disrepair. The kitchen and bathroom seem functional, although they might benefit from some modernization. A more thorough in-person inspection would be necessary to assess the property’s condition accurately. The absence of information regarding plot size prevents a meaningful assessment of the land aspect. The list price of £140,000 is comparable to other nearby properties, although the lack of square footage data for the subject property and its neighbours makes a precise price-per-square-foot comparison impossible. The average prices of nearby streets vary significantly, indicating a wide range of property values in the area. Therefore, determining whether £140,000 represents good value requires more detailed property-specific information.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 7
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 0
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 273,747.00 £Decreased by 7.23 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,032.00 £/moDecreased by 0.77 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.52 %Increased by 6.86 %
- Crime Rate
- 9.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Children'S Hospital School | Foundation Special School | Outstanding | 0.31 KM |
| De Montfort University | Higher Education Institutions | Good | 0.52 KM |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form | Free Schools 16 To 19 | 0.78 KM | |
| Hazel Community Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.84 KM |
| Leicester College | Further Education | Good | 0.89 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corah Street | £ 75,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Mill Street | £ 74,400 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Pelham Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| King Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Duke Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 1947 | LEI | 1.06 KM |
| South Wigston | 1949 | SWS | 5.38 KM |
| Syston | 1900 | SYS | 9.15 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Street, Leicester | £ 140,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Norton Street, Leicester | £ 140,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Minster Court, York Road, Leicester | £ 105,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| 3 Duke Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 6WB | £ 80,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.12 KM |
| Flat 21 Time House, Duke St | £ 110,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.13 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Upper Brown Street | £ 215,000 | 0.15 KM |
| 42 Welford Road | £ 130,000 | 0.17 KM |
| 40 Welford Road | £ 90,000 | 0.17 KM |
| 112 Welford Road | £ 205,000 | 0.29 KM |
| 106 Welford Road | £ 185,000 | 0.29 KM |