Newby & Co says ..
A 1960's two bedroom first floor maisonette offered for sale with immediate vacant possession - no upward chain! This property is competitively priced to reflect the fact that it has a short lease. Situated close to Glenfield Hospital, the ring road, good public transport to city centre, shops an...
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom maisonette on Groby Road in Leicester is listed for £105,000. The property’s location offers a blend of suburban peace and easy access to city amenities. Nearby schools and Glenfield Hospital enhance the location’s appeal. However, it is crucial to note that it is described as a maisonette and the exterior photos show a relatively small external space. The interior, based on the images, appears generally well-maintained, although some minor cosmetic upgrades might increase its market value. A key aspect to consider is the absence of extensive land, which is a factor limiting its potential. The price point falls within a reasonable range for the area, taking into account comparable properties; however, the lack of land and the likely leasehold tenure should be considered by prospective buyers. The images show a functional but somewhat dated interior. Buyers should be prepared for potential improvements, especially if aiming to increase the property’s value. The availability of nearby transport links, schools and the hospital is positive for its potential and convenience. The absence of details concerning the lease length presents some risk for a buyer. Overall, it presents an affordable entry point to the Leicester housing market but is suitable for a specific buyer profile.
Therefore, we give this property 4 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 6
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 792.98
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 238,125.00 £Decreased by 3.17 %
- Est sale value
- 261,683.40 £Increased by 24.06 %
- Average area rental value
- 993.00 £/moIncreased by 19.93 %
- Est letting value
- 792.98 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 5.00 %Increased by 23.76 %
- Crime Rate
- 1.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inglehurst Junior School | Community School | Good | 0.55 KM |
| English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy Converter | 0.56 KM | |
| Inglehurst Infant School | Community School | Good | 0.62 KM |
| New Parks Sure Start Children'S Centre | Children's Centre Linked Site | 0.66 KM | |
| Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.72 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garland Crescent | £ 525,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Stoneleigh Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Buckminster Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Anstey Lane | £ 270,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Blaydon Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 1947 | LEI | 3.95 KM |
| South Wigston | 1949 | SWS | 7.59 KM |
| Narborough | 1881 | NBR | 9.74 KM |
| Syston | 1900 | SYS | 9.90 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groby Road, Outskirts of City | £ 105,000 | BUY | 4 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Groby Road, Leicester | £ 149,500 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Groby Road, Leicester | £ 100,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Garland Crescent, Leicester | £ 525,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.08 KM |
| Combe Close, Leicester, LE3 | £ 299,950 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.14 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 151 Groby Road | £ 135,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 157 Groby Road | £ 175,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 141 Groby Road | £ 107,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 165 Groby Road | £ 229,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 135 Groby Road | £ 200,000 | 0.06 KM |