Victoria Road East, Leicester, LE5
East Midlands
£280,000
Listed on 25/10/2026
Listed on 25/10/2026
The listing
Property details
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HouseFeatures
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This three-bedroom detached house is offered with no onward chain and has two reception rooms, a rear kitchen and a first-floor family bathroom. The accommodation provides scope for refurbishment and redesign, with the kitchen and general modernisation identified as areas for attention. Measurements and a floorplan are to follow.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
47out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This three-bedroom detached house has a clear renovation canvas: two reception rooms, a substantial rear garden and a generous driveway give it useful existing space to work with. The kitchen, finishes and flooring need attention, while the garden and rear outbuilding offer further scope; the main house roof appears generally intact in the available view. The listing also mentions possible side and rear extensions, subject to planning and consents, but feasibility is not established.
The score is E (47/100), with value versus local £/sqf not yet judgeable because the floor area is missing. The interiors and outbuilding make this a substantial project rather than a cosmetic refresh, and the outbuilding roof covering needs checking.
Key opportunities
- Rework the dated kitchen and worn finishes to create a more cohesive home, while making use of the two reception rooms’ existing flexibility.
- Improve the substantial rear garden and make better use of the driveway and outdoor storage areas.
- Explore the listing’s stated side and rear extension potential, subject to planning permission and consents.
Key risks
- Worn finishes, flooring and localised wall damage across several photographed areas, together with the dated kitchen, point to a substantial multi-room programme; allow for a full interior upgrade rather than a cosmetic refresh.
- The rear outbuilding’s roof covering appears deteriorated, and its condition and future use need checking.
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