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Stonehurst Road, Leicester, LE3

East Midlands

£270,000

Listed on 15/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1222 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom bay-fronted semi-detached house is offered with no upward chain and has been in the same ownership since the 1970s. The accommodation includes an entrance porch and hall, a lounge-diner opening to a conservatory, a separate kitchen, three first-floor bedrooms and a bathroom with a four-piece suite. Gas central heating is installed, with the boiler reported as replaced in 2022. Outside, a front driveway leads to a carport and a single garage measuring 6.36m by 2.85m, with light and power. The larger-than-usual plot includes a rear garden with lawn, patio, planting and two ponds. The house is described as needing cosmetic improvement, offering scope for updating and possible extension, subject to the necessary consents and checks. The property is stated to be freehold with vacant possession on completion. Braunstone Town amenities, Braunstone Park and Fosse Park are nearby, with bus services and access to the M1 and M69 also noted in the listing.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

69out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £270,000, this three-bedroom semi is priced around 14% below the local average per square foot, making the asking price a clear acquisition opportunity. It is an occupied, usable home with a lounge-diner, conservatory, driveway, carport and garage, while the dated finishes offer scope to refresh it and make it your own; the existing renovation range is £5,000–£12,000. The boiler was replaced in 2022, and the established garden adds character, with ponds and mature planting to maintain or reshape.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated kitchen, bathroom and decorative finishes to create a more contemporary home.
  • Make use of the lounge-diner and conservatory as flexible everyday and entertaining space.
  • Review the established garden, ponds and mature planting to suit your needs; the listing also mentions possible extension potential, subject to consent and feasibility.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Stonehurst Road, Leicester, LE3
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,020
Based on a loan of £202,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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