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The Ashby is a charming 3-bedroom terraced home located within the vibrant Waterside development in Leicester. Offering a modern open-plan kitchen and dining area, a versatile office space, and two well-appointed bathrooms, this property is designed for contemporary family living. The south-west facing rear garden benefits from ample afternoon and evening sunlight, creating a warm and inviting outdoor space. Situated just a short drive from Leicester city centre, the home combines peaceful residential living with convenient access to urban amenities and transport links.

This property is ideal for families and professionals seeking a balance of comfort and connectivity. With ample storage throughout, including multiple store cupboards and utility space, The Ashby offers practical living solutions. The nearby Waterside regeneration project promises to enhance the local area with new amenities and improved infrastructure, supporting long-term growth and desirability.

Property Features

The Ashby features a spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area that flows seamlessly into the garden, perfect for entertaining and family meals. The dedicated office space caters to remote working needs, while the utility/WC adds convenience to the ground floor. Upstairs, the master bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom, complemented by two additional bedrooms and a family bathroom. Ample storage throughout the home enhances functionality and organization.

3 Bedrooms2 BathroomsOpen-plan Kitchen/DiningOfficeUtility/WCMultiple Storage Areas+1

Local Amenities

Located within the Waterside area of Leicester, this property benefits from proximity to the city centre’s shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The nearby Waterside Park offers green space for recreation and leisure. Excellent educational institutions such as St Paul’s Catholic School and Soar Valley College serve the community. Frequent bus services connect residents to Leicester Railway Station, providing access to regional and national rail networks. Supermarkets including Tesco and Aldi are within easy reach for daily shopping needs.

Leicester City CentreWaterside ParkLeicester Railway StationLocal Schools (St Paul’s Catholic SchoolSoar Valley College)Supermarkets (Tesco+3
Leicester Railway Station Train Station (2.3 miles, 8 mins drive) • N/A (property is in Leicester) to Leicester

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Total Price£390,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry point in a growing area
Limited direct international transport links
Strong local rental demand from students and professionals

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Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£390,000
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Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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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 £1,625/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£423,463
+£33,463 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,054/mo
Based on 4.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£289
Annual Rent Income£19,500
10-Year ROI200%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£423,463
5yr
£459,796
10yr
£499,248
15yr
£542,084
20yr
£588,596
25yr
Current: £390,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.8% annual growth
£2,054
5yr
£2,597
10yr
£3,283
15yr
£4,150
20yr
£5,247
25yr
Current: £1,625/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
Birmingham New Street
35 mins
1h 5m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Kitchen / Dining
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Office
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Residential and CommercialHighly Positive Impact
Waterside Regeneration Project
On-siteEst. 2025
Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Leicester Transport Hub Upgrade
2.5 milesEst. 2026
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£390,000
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The Ashby

Leicester, Leicester LE3 5BY
Waterside, Leicester
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,350
Est. Sq ft
terraced
Type
Available Plot Numbers
19
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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