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Kent Drive, Oadby, LE2

East Midlands

£305,000
Listed on 24/08/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
1043 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom link-detached property presents a compelling opportunity for renovation and investment, situated in a desirable area of Oadby. The layout features an entrance hall leading to the kitchen, a comfortable lounge, and a ground-floor bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms along with an additional family bathroom. One of the standout aspects of this property is its corner plot location, which not only offers ample outdoor space but also opens up possibilities for future extensions, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions. The lounge and the primary bedroom benefit from double aspect windows, allowing natural light to fill the rooms, enhancing the overall ambiance. Additional features include double glazing throughout, a combination boiler for efficient heating, and a commendable energy performance rating. On the exterior, the property boasts off-road parking options alongside a garage and gardens at both the front and rear. The side access to the garage adds convenience for potential projects or storage needs. Location-wise, this home enjoys close proximity to essential amenities such as Sainsbury’s and Lidl, as well as local shopping at Oadby Parade. For families, it’s conveniently located near Beauchamp Academy, Gartree High School, and Launde Primary School, making it ideal for those with children. Transport links are also favorable, with nearby bus stops providing easy access to Leicester city centre and major routes available via the A6. Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac with minimal traffic flow, this property balances peaceful living with accessibility—making it an appealing prospect for buyers looking to invest in an area with growth potential.

Investment Analysis

(LE2 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +4.9% above area average per sq ft

+4.9%
This Property
£292/sq ft
Area Average
£279/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£219
Avg Yield
3.9%

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£30,500 - £76,250
10-25% of property value
Target Value
£319,810
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-16.1%
After renovation
Monthly Sales
48
Average per month
Market Turnover
22%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (LE2)

Area prices are falling by +3.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 3.1%
5 year growth: 20.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on LE2 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Kent Drive, Oadby, LE2
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