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Kirkdale is a spacious and modern detached family home located in the desirable LE7 3QP area of Leicester. Boasting four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite, this property offers ample space for growing families or those who enjoy hosting guests. The ground floor features a generous lounge, a large open-plan kitchen, dining and family area that opens onto the rear garden, creating a perfect flow for both everyday living and entertaining. The utility room and downstairs WC add practical convenience to this thoughtfully designed home.

Situated within a vibrant new development, Kirkdale enjoys proximity to excellent local amenities and green spaces, including the nearby cricket green and multiple public open spaces. The rear garden faces south-west, ensuring good sunlight throughout the afternoon and early evening, ideal for outdoor relaxation and socialising. With easy access to Leicester city centre and major transport links, this property combines suburban tranquility with urban convenience.

Property Features

This detached Kirkdale home offers a versatile layout with four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a master en-suite for added privacy. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area provides a bright and spacious environment with direct access to the garden, perfect for modern family living. Additional features such as a utility room, downstairs WC, and ample storage space enhance functionality. The property benefits from double glazing and gas central heating, ensuring comfort year-round. Off-street parking and a garage add convenience for vehicle owners.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteOpen Plan Kitchen/Dining/Family AreaLounge+7

Local Amenities

Located in a family-friendly neighbourhood, Kirkdale is close to well-regarded schools such as Hamilton Community Primary School and The Lancaster School, making it ideal for families with children. The nearby Hamilton Park and multiple public open spaces provide excellent recreational opportunities. Barkbythorpe Road offers local shopping options, while Leicester city centre is easily accessible for a wider range of retail, dining, and cultural activities. Leicester Train Station connects residents to major cities including London, and East Midlands Airport is within a short drive, supporting both domestic and international travel needs.

Hamilton Community Primary SchoolThe Lancaster SchoolLeicester CollegeHamilton ParkBarkbythorpe Road ShopsLeicester City Centre+2
Leicester Station Train Station (3.5 miles, 12 mins drive) • N/A (property within city) to Leicester

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Total Price£499,995
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International Suitability

Suitable Investment
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good access to Leicester city and transport links
Growing local amenities and future developments
Moderate rental yield typical of suburban family homes

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£499,995
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.0%
Based on £2,083/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£542,895
+£42,900 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,633/mo
Based on 4.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£303
Annual Rent Income£24,996
10-Year ROI200%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£542,895
5yr
£589,477
10yr
£640,055
15yr
£694,973
20yr
£754,603
25yr
Current: £499,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.8% annual growth
£2,633
5yr
£3,329
10yr
£4,208
15yr
£5,320
20yr
£6,725
25yr
Current: £2,083/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London St Pancras
1h 10m
1h 30m
East Midlands Airport
N/A
25 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Family/Dining/Kitchen
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Lounge
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms 1 & 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms 3 & 4
Morning Low
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
62
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Retail+Positive Impact
Hamilton Local Centre
0.3 milesEst. 2025
Mixed-use Development+Positive Impact
Barkbythorpe Road Regeneration
0.5 milesEst. 2026
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Kirkdale

Leicester, Leicester LE7 3QP
Thorpebury in the Limes
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,650
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
143
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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