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£130,000

Launceston Road, Wigston, LE18 2FY

1bedroom
1bathroom
Flattype
487sq ft
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 13 days ago · Leicester

How the price compares

This home£130,000£267 per sq ft
Median 1 bed in LE18£58k3 homes listed · £267 per sq ft
Difference+124%above the area median

Key features

  • No upward chain, move in ready
  • First-floor flat with balcony
  • Spacious open-plan living area
  • Modern kitchen with breakfast bar
  • Double bedroom with built in wardrobes
  • Stylish shower room, walk-in shower
  • Electric heating & Double glazing
  • Residents parking
  • Communal gardens and external storage cupboard
  • Close to shops and public transport links

About this home

No Upward Chain – One Double Bedroom First-Floor Apartment – Open-Plan Living – Private Balcony – Residents Parking – Communal Gardens

NO UPWARD CHAIN – ONE DOUBLE BEDROOM FIRST-FLOOR APARTMENT WITH BALCONY AND RESIDENTS PARKING. Offering a spacious open-plan lounge-diner-kitchen, modern shower room and communal gardens, this well-positioned home is an excellent choice for a first-time buyer, downsizer or buy-to-let investor.

Step inside and the apartment immediately feels bright and easy to live in. The heart of the home is the generous open-plan kitchen, dining and living space, designed to bring everyday life together.

The fitted kitchen provides modern cabinetry and a breakfast bar, perfect for morning coffee or casual dining. Beyond, there's plenty of room to create separate dining and relaxation areas, making the space equally suited to quiet evenings or entertaining friends.

From the lounge, step onto your private balcony – your own outdoor spot for fresh air, a morning coffee or simply unwinding at the end of the day.

Continue through to the double bedroom, a comfortable retreat with built-in wardrobes providing valuable storage. The accommodation is completed by a stylish modern shower room with walk-in shower.

Outside, residents can enjoy communal gardens and residents parking, while further benefits include electric heating and double glazing and the benefit of an external lockable storage area, ideal for bikes etc.

Everyday essentials are conveniently close, with local shops, supermarkets, Post Office, schools and parks within easy reach. Regular bus services provide straightforward connections to Wigston town centre and Leicester city centre.

Whether you're buying your first home, downsizing or searching for an investment opportunity, this apartment deserves a closer look – contact Hunters Wigston today and book your viewing.

Kitchen Lounge Diner - 10'8" x 25'5" - This bright and spacious Kitchen Lounge Diner offers a practical and welcoming environment. The kitchen area features modern units and a breakfast bar with seating, creating an ideal space for casual dining or socialising. The lounge area is comfortably sized with ample room for seating and a dining table, illuminated by natural light through large windows. The striped carpet adds a warm touch to the room, complementing the neutral walls. This open-plan space is well-suited for both relaxing and entertaining.

Bedroom 1 - 9'8" x 10'7" - The bedroom is a comfortable and serene space featuring a large bed with an upholstered headboard and bedside tables. Light filters softly through the window, which is dressed with curtains and sheer drapes, creating a calm and restful atmosphere. There is ample built-in storage with double wardrobes, providing practicality alongside the relaxing environment. Neutral tones throughout the room offer a blank canvas for personal touches.

Balcony - 9'9" x 3'4" - Step out onto the Balcony from the lounge area to enjoy a small outdoor space, perfect for a chair or two. This balcony overlooks the surrounding area and provides a private spot to relax and enjoy fresh air. It is enclosed by dark wooden railings and walls, ensuring safety and privacy.

Shower Room - 6'3" x 8'8" - The Shower Room is well-appointed with a modern walk-in shower enclosed by clear glass, a sleek white basin with storage underneath, and a close-coupled toilet. The space is finished with neutral tiling on the walls and floor, and a heated towel rail adds to the comfort and practicality of this bathroom.

Hallway - A simple yet practical Hallway links the various rooms. It is neutrally decorated and fitted with carpeting, providing a clean and unobtrusive passageway that maximises the use of space within the property.

Storage - Lockable storage room on the ground floor, ideal for bikes etc.

Property details

Property type
Flat
Size
487 sq ft / 45 sq m
Council tax band
A
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
955 years left
Ground rent
£24 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
Service charge
£940 per year
Parking
Residents
Heating
Electric
Broadband
FTTC (fibre to the cabinet)
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

Floor Plan

Location

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  • South Wigston Station1.0 mi
  • Narborough Station3.9 mi
  • Leicester Station3.9 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in LE18 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £255k · detached £340k · terraced £197k · flat £123k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Flat 4, Amesbury Court, Launceston Road
Wigston LE18 2FY
Flat
Leasehold
14 Sept 2026£123,000
46 Launceston Road
Wigston LE18 2FZ
Terraced
Freehold
23 Feb 2026£210,000
Flat 18, Launceston House, Launceston Road
Wigston LE18 2GL
Flat
Leasehold
19 Dec 2025£124,000
Flat 21, Amesbury Court, Launceston Road
Wigston LE18 2FY
Flat
Leasehold
15 Nov 2024£122,500
Flat 8, Redruth Court, Launceston Road
Wigston LE18 2FU
Flat
Leasehold
31 Oct 2024£117,000
Flat 11, Launceston House, Launceston Road
Wigston LE18 2GL
Flat
Leasehold
27 Aug 2024£125,000
Flat 9, Launceston House, Launceston Road
Wigston LE18 2GL
Flat
Leasehold
3 May 2024£110,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in LE18

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£650£13,000 deposit · £117,000 loan
Stamp Duty£100England rates

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 Hunters, Wigston on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 26 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 26/10/2026.

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