About This Property

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The Riding in Oadby presents a charming detached family home, perfectly positioned within a sought-after residential area of Leicester. This well-designed property offers three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a modern family bathroom and an en-suite shower room, ideal for comfortable family living. The ground floor boasts a bright lounge with bay windows and a contemporary kitchen/dining area that opens up to the rear garden, creating a perfect space for both relaxation and entertaining.

Situated in the LE2 4RZ postcode, this home benefits from excellent access to local amenities, reputable schools, and convenient transport links. The rear garden faces southeast, ensuring good natural sunlight throughout the day, enhancing the living experience. With its blend of practical living spaces and a peaceful location, The Riding is an excellent choice for families and professionals alike.

Property Features

This property features a detached layout with three well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, including an en-suite. The spacious lounge benefits from a bay window, flooding the room with natural light. The modern kitchen/dining area is ideal for family meals and entertaining, with direct access to a southeast-facing rear garden that enjoys good sunlight. Additional practical features include off-street parking and multiple storage cupboards, enhancing convenience and functionality.

DetachedThree BedroomsTwo BathroomsBay Window LoungeModern Kitchen/DiningRear Garden+2

Local Amenities

Located in a thriving suburban area, The Riding offers proximity to excellent local schools such as Oadby Manor Primary School and Beauchamp College. South Wigston train station provides convenient rail connections to Leicester and beyond. The nearby Oadby town centre features a range of shops, supermarkets, and eateries, while several parks and green spaces offer recreational opportunities. Leicester city centre is just a short drive or train ride away, providing access to extensive cultural, shopping, and employment options.

Oadby SchoolsSouth Wigston Train StationOadby Town CentreLocal SupermarketsParksLeicester City Centre
South Wigston Train Station (1.5 miles, 6 mins drive) • 10 mins to Leicester

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£359,950
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£359,950
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local rental market
Good but not exceptional transport links
Limited international flight connectivity

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£359,950
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
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 £1,500/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£390,834
+£30,884 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,896/mo
Based on 4.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£327
Annual Rent Income£18,000
10-Year ROI200%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£390,834
5yr
£424,369
10yr
£460,780
15yr
£500,316
20yr
£543,244
25yr
Current: £359,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.8% annual growth
£1,896
5yr
£2,397
10yr
£3,030
15yr
£3,831
20yr
£4,843
25yr
Current: £1,500/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

Location

Commute Time Planner

Leicester
10 mins
15 mins
London St Pancras
1h 10m
1h 30m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

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

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen / Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom (Bed 1)
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Oadby Town Centre Regeneration
0.7 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Riding

Oadby, Oadby LE2 4RZ
Cottage Farm
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bloor Homes
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 325
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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