Newton Fallowell says ..
Situated on a modern retirement development, this one bedroom ground floor flat offers a superb lifestyle choice for those looking to downsize and is available with no upward chain. Just a short walk from the shops and amenities in Syston Town centre, the complex offers a fantastic social envi...
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom ground floor flat at Forge Court in Syston, Leicestershire, is situated within a modern retirement development. Its proximity to Syston town centre provides convenient access to shops and amenities, while nearby railway connections ensure good transport links. The property itself appears well-maintained but with dated decor. The internal photos depict a relatively clean and tidy living space. One key feature is the property’s inclusion within a retirement development, which implies access to communal facilities and a sense of community. However, the lack of private outdoor space will be a significant consideration for potential buyers. The flat’s relatively small size of 495.14 sq ft should be noted. The list price of £139,950 appears competitive when considering similar properties within Forge Court and in the general area. Overall, the property offers a practical and convenient living option for a single person or a couple, particularly those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle within a supportive community environment. Potential buyers should however note that it may not be a large living space or suit those seeking a modern home and that there is no private garden.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 495.14
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 607,500.00 £Increased by 4.15 %
- Est sale value
- 447,606.56 £Increased by 164.33 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,328.00 £/moDecreased by 13.15 %
- Est letting value
- 495.14 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 2.62 %Decreased by 16.83 %
- Crime Rate
- 6.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter And St Paul Church Of England Academy | Academy Converter | Good | 0.42 KM |
| Wreake Valley Academy | Academy Converter | Requires improvement | 0.56 KM |
| The Merton Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.05 KM |
| Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School, Thurmaston | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 2.64 KM |
| Broomfield Community Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 2.65 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| St Peters Court | £ 230,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Church Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| High Street | £ 300,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Brookfield Avenue | £ 290,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syston | 1900 | SYS | 1.38 KM |
| Sileby | 1902 | SIL | 5.50 KM |
| Leicester | 1947 | LEI | 9.70 KM |
| Barrow-Upon-Soar | 1903 | BWS | 9.78 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forge Court, Syston, LE7 | £ 139,950 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Forge Court, Syston, LE7 | £ 129,950 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Forge Court, Syston. | £ 130,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Forge Court, Syston, LE7 | £ 130,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Forge Court, Syston, Leicester | £ 120,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Forge Court | £ 155,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 15 Forge Court | £ 121,950 | 0.03 KM |
| 24 Forge Court | £ 147,500 | 0.03 KM |
| 37 Forge Court | £ 123,500 | 0.03 KM |
| 23 Forge Court | £ 107,000 | 0.03 KM |