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Wellesbourne Drive, Glenfield, Leicester

East Midlands

£275,000
Listed on 15/11/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house

Description

This classic three-bedroom semi-detached home sits on a spacious corner plot, presenting a significant opportunity for renovation and expansion, subject to the usual planning permissions. Located in the sought-after village of Glenfield, the property is conveniently close to Hall County Primary School, making it an attractive option for families. The house benefits from gas central heating and UPVC double glazing throughout, providing a solid foundation for any improvements you may wish to undertake. The ground floor comprises a welcoming porch and entrance hall that leads into a generous lounge featuring an open design with the dining area. This space showcases the distinctive triangular chimney breast characteristic of Jelson homes. Large windows allow for plenty of natural light, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Adjacent to the lounge is the dining room, equipped with sliding patio doors that connect seamlessly to outdoor areas—a potential enhancement point if you’re considering modernizing or expanding living spaces. The kitchen, while functional with basic cabinetry and work surfaces, offers ample scope for upgrades according to your vision. A built-in pantry adds extra storage options, which could be further maximized through thoughtful renovations. On the first floor, you’ll find three bedrooms—each benefiting from natural light and space for fitted wardrobes or additional furnishings. The bathroom includes essential amenities with room for modernization that could significantly improve its appeal. Outside, the property features walled gardens adorned with shrubs along both front and side boundaries. A driveway accommodates off-road parking for two vehicles. The rear garden presents additional possibilities with its combination of paved patio areas and lawned sections that can be transformed into versatile outdoor living spaces. Glenfield itself is a thriving community just five miles west of Leicester city center, boasting reputable primary schools, local shopping facilities including a Morrison’s supermarket, as well as easy access to major roadways such as the M1 and A46. The proximity to parks like Bradgate Park adds a touch of nature right at your doorstep. With its rich history dating back to the Domesday Book and notable landmarks like Stevenson’s historic railway tunnel nearby, this area offers both charm and convenience. This property not only provides immediate comfort but also holds exceptional potential for future enhancements or investments within a vibrant community setting.

Investment Analysis

(LE3 area)
Area Average
£253/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£265
Avg Yield
5.5%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
67
Average per month
Market Turnover
16%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (LE3)

Area prices are stable by +1.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 0.2%
5 year growth: 24.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on LE3 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. 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

Wellesbourne Drive, Glenfield, Leicester
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,007
Based on a loan of £206,250 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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