Birkenshaw Road, Leicester, LE3 9LX
Listed 5 Jun 2026 · price reduced 17 Aug 2026 · Leicester
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Key features
- A two bedroom semi-detached house
- Living room has an outlook to the front of a small grassed area and off road parking
- Kitchen/ dining area, having access to the good sized rear garden
- The landing area has access to a bathroom, two bedrooms and cupboard
- The main bedroom benefits from an over the stairs cupboard whilst the second bedroom has views of the rear garden
- This semi detached house could be bought as a home to live in, your first time home purchase or a buy to let out
- Could have the potential to extend in the future, however all subject to obtaining planning permission and building regulations approval
- Maybe you might move into this home and then, with a view to putting your own mark on it eventually to truly make it your own
- Having excellent access to Groby Road (A50), a park, bus stop, primary and secondary schooling
About this home
** CALL TO ARRANGE A VIEWING - This two bedroom semi-detached house presents an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a house to make their home or those seeking a buy to let out. The property is well positioned with a living room that enjoys an outlook over a small grassed area, as well as views of the off road parking at the front. The kitchen/ dining area offer a practical space for every-day living and provide direct access to the good sized rear garden, making it ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Upstairs, the landing leads to a bathroom, two bedrooms, and a useful storage cupboard. The main bedroom features an over the stairs cupboard, adding valuable storage space, while the second bedroom overlooks the rear garden. The house offers the potential for future extension (subject to obtaining the necessary planning permission and building regulations being approved), allowing you to adapt the space to suit your needs. With excellent access to Groby Road (A50), local parks, bus stops, and both primary and secondary schools, this home is conveniently situated for a wide range of amenities. Whether you are looking to move in and eventually put your own stamp on the property, or are searching for a buy to let out, this semi-detached house could be the perfect choice.
The outside space is a real highlight, offering plenty of scope for transformation and personalisation. To the rear, there is a patio area and a potential lawn area, which if you choose to in the future could be beautifully landscaped to create your ideal outdoor retreat. The garden is generous in size and provides ample space for children to play, gardening projects, or summer gatherings. There is also a side space, which offers further potential for extension (subject to obtaining planning permission and building regulations approval), or could simply be used for additional storage or as a seating area. The front of the property benefits from off road parking, and the small grassed area adds a welcoming touch. Overall, the outside space offers a wonderful future opportunity to create an attractive and functional garden, tailored to your own tastes and requirements. This house is a must see for anyone seeking potential.
EPC Rating: C
Living Room 4.27m x 3.35m Carpet flooring, fire place feature, radiator, access to a storage cupboard under the stairs, UPVC double glazed window and front door, leads through to the kitchen/ dining area. This is a maximum width measurement.
Kitchen / Dining Area 4.27m x 2.29m Laminate flooring, kitchen worktop and units, integrated oven, hob, fridge freezer, space for a washing machine and tumble dryer, UPVC double glazed window and UPVC back door leading in to the garden.
Landing Carpet flooring, access to two bedrooms, bathroom and a storage cupboard.
Bathroom Tiled flooring, bathtub with over the head shower, sink basin, w.c, radiator and a UPVC double glazed window.
Bedroom One 3.23m x 2.74m Carpet flooring, radiator, UPVC double glazed window, storage cupboard.
Bedroom Two 2.29m x 2.85m Carpet flooring, radiator, UPVC double glazed window.
Garden Patio area, potential lawn area at the back which could be transformed and landscaped beautifully to your own desire. There is also a side space with potential to extend subject to obtaining planning permission and building regulations.
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Property details
- Property type
- Semi-Detached
- Size
- 527 sq ft / 49 sq m
- Council tax band
- A
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Private garden
- Heating
- Gas central
- Broadband
- FTTP (fibre to the premises)
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Leicester Station2.3 mi
- Syston Station4.8 mi
- South Wigston Station4.9 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in LE3 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £259k · terraced £187k · detached £355k · flat £125k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Birkenshaw Road Leicester LE3 9LX | Semi-detached Freehold | 27 Feb 2026 | £180,000 |
| 38 Birkenshaw Road Leicester LE3 9LX | Semi-detached Freehold | 25 Nov 2025 | £172,000 |
| 9 Birkenshaw Road Leicester LE3 9LX | Semi-detached Freehold | 12 Sept 2024 | £285,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in LE3
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Elliott's Estate Agents, Covering Leicester on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 5 Jun 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 17/08/2026.
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