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£550,000

Leicester Road, Hinckley, LE10 1LP

3bedrooms
1bathroom
Detachedtype
1,959sq ft
Freeholdtenure

Listed 19 Aug 2026 · Hinckley

How the price compares

This home£550,000£281 per sq ft
Median 3 bed in LE10£285k173 homes listed · £292 per sq ft
Difference+93%above the area median

Key features

  • Substantial character home
  • 0.31-acre impressive plot
  • No upward chain
  • Driveway for 10 cars
  • Detached garage & workshop
  • Spacious lounge with French doors
  • Fitted kitchen with breakfast bar
  • Three generous bedrooms
  • Large patio & mature garden
  • Town centre shopping, Leisure centre & schools

About this home

Substantial Character Home on Approx. 0.31 Acres – No Upward Chain – Driveway for 10 Cars – Garage & Workshop – Superb Potential

No upward chain and occupying an impressive plot of approximately 0.31 acres, this substantial character home offers generous accommodation, extensive parking and exciting potential to create a truly exceptional family residence. Set within a highly sought-after location, it is ideal for growing or extended families looking for space, flexibility and a home they can tailor to their lifestyle.

The welcoming entrance leads to a spacious lounge, where French doors connect with the separate dining room, creating excellent entertaining space. The fitted kitchen includes a breakfast bar and leads to a useful utility room, while the ground floor layout offers scope to reconfigure or extend, subject to the necessary permissions.

Upstairs are three generous bedrooms, including two particularly spacious doubles with fitted storage. The impressive family bathroom offers a bath, separate shower, twin wash basins and WC. With a useful separate WC to the ground floor. While the property would benefit from some updating, this presents a fantastic opportunity to introduce your own style, add value and create the home you've always wanted.

Outside is where this property really stands apart. The extensive rear garden features a large patio, generous lawn, mature trees, shrubs and hedging, creating a private setting for children, gardening or entertaining family and friends. A detached garage, adjoining workshop/storage room and substantial driveway providing parking for approximately 10 vehicles add further versatility.

Perfectly positioned for local shops, schools and amenities, with Hinckley Golf Club on the doorstep and convenient road access to Hinckley's football, cricket and rugby clubs.

Offering character, potential & a great plot, Contact Hunters today to arrange your viewing and discover the possibilities this impressive home has to offer.

Lounge - 18'1" x 13'1" - This spacious lounge offers a light and airy atmosphere with large windows letting in plenty of natural light. An feature ornate fire place and surround with inset gas fire. Neutral carpeting underfoot complements the classic decor, creating a welcoming space for relaxation and entertaining. The room connects seamlessly to the dining area through French doors, enhancing the flow through the ground floor.

Kitchen - 13'11" x 11'11" - The kitchen features traditional wooden cabinetry with ample storage and tiled work surfaces. It includes integrated appliances and a central breakfast bar that doubles as a casual dining space. There is a door leading to the utility room, providing practical access to household necessities and outdoor areas.

Dining Room - 18'0" x 10'0" - This dining room is a bright and inviting space featuring wide French doors that open onto the garden patio, allowing natural light to flood in and providing lovely views of the outdoor space. The neutral carpet and simple decor make it an adaptable area for both formal meals and casual family dining.

Utility Room - 4'3" x 11'5" - The utility room is a practical and efficient space with access to the garden. It is well-equipped with washing facilities and offers additional storage options, making it ideal for managing laundry and household chores discreetly away from the main living areas.

Entrance - The entrance hall provides a welcoming introduction to the home, with stairs leading to the first floor and access to the lounge, kitchen, WC and dining room. It is spacious and well-lit, offering a sense of openness that continues throughout the ground floor.

Bedroom 1 - 17'9" x 10'2" - Bedroom 1 is a generous double room featuring large fitted wardrobes along one wall, offering excellent storage. A window provides natural light and views to the outside, creating a comfortable and restful space.

Bedroom 2 - 14'8" x 12'8" - Bedroom 2 is a spacious double room with ample space for furniture. It benefits from a large window, which fills the room with natural light, and fitted wardrobes that provide plenty of storage.

Bedroom 3 - 11'3" x 8'11" - Bedroom 3 is a further double bedroom, suitable as a guest, study or child's room, with a window overlooking the front garden and fitted storage options to one side.

Bathroom - 14'4" x 8'4" - The bathroom is a generously sized room featuring a large bathtub, separate shower cubicle, inset sink with storage cupboards, a bidet and toilet. A window allows natural light to fill the space, complementing the soft colour scheme and traditional fittings for a comfortable bathing experience.

Rear Garden - The rear garden is an extensive and beautifully maintained outdoor space. It features a large, paved patio area perfect for alfresco dining and entertaining, leading onto a well-kept lawn bordered by mature shrubs, trees, and hedging, offering privacy and a peaceful atmosphere. At the far end and to the right, there is a garden shed set within and additional garden plot, which a neighbour has shown interest in purchasing.

Front Exterior - The front exterior of the property features a traditional brick facade with a double-door entrance sheltered by a classic portico supported by columns. The gravel driveway provides ample parking and leads to a detached garage with additional storage space, all enclosed by fencing and greenery for privacy.

Garage - 11'6" x 17'9" - The garage offers a spacious area with direct access to an adjoining storage-workshop. It provides ample room for vehicle parking and additional storage, conveniently located at the rear of the property with external access to the garden.

Storage Room - 11'6" x 8'11" - The storage room adjacent to the garage provides a flexible space ideal for miscellaneous storage needs or as a workshop area. It benefits from external access and is practical for housing gardening equipment or tools.

Material Information - Wigston - Contents Additional information Alterations & changes Boundaries Completion & moving Connectivity Council Tax Displutes & complaints Electricity Electrical works Energy efficiency Environmental issues Guarantees, warranties, and indemnity insurances Heating Insurance Listing & conservation Notices Ownership Parking Rights and informal arrangements Services crossing the property Specialist issues Type of construction Water & drainage

Additional information Other material issues No

Other charges not mentioned elsewhere No

Non-compliant with restrictions on use and alterations No

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Alterations & changes Change of use Property subject to a change of use No Windows, roof windows, roof lights or glazed doors installations Windows, roof windows, roof lights or glazed doors installed since 1st April 2002 Yes

Date of the window replacements 01/07/2024

Details of the window replacements GARAGE SIDE DOOR AND WINDOW, DINING ROOM BIFOLD DOORS

Window replacements complete Yes

Work completed by the current owner Yes

Building regulation approval obtained for the window replacements Yes

Planning permission approval obtained for the window replacements Not required

Details why planning permission wasn't obtained NOT REQUIRED

Extension added to the property No Conservatories Conservatory added to the property No

Loft converted No

Garage converted No Internal wall removal Internal wall removed No

Chimney removed No Insulation Insulation installed No Other works Other works No

Planning permission breaches No

Unresolved planning issues No

End of section

Boundaries Boundary ownership Front boundary Seller

Left boundary Not known

Rear boundary Neighbour

Right boundary Not known

Boundaries are uniform Yes

Boundaries have been moved No

Property boundaries differ from the title plan No

Proposal to alter the boundaries No

Adjacent land included in the sale No Neighbour taking over or building on any part of the property No

Part of the property on separate deed No

Part of the property are outside the legal ownership of the seller No

Flying freehold at the property No

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Completion & moving Any dates the seller can't move on No

Property in a chain No

Sale price sufficient to settle the mortgage No mortgage

Seller will leave all keys true

Seller will remove any rubbish true

Seller will replace any light fittings true

Seller will take reasonable care true

End of section

Connectivity Telephone Telephone line connected to the property Yes

Telephone supplier BT

Broadband connection at the property FTTP (Fibre to the Premises)

Broadband supplier BT Mobile coverage Mobile signal issues at the property No

End of section

Council Tax Council Tax band E

Annual Council Tax 2875.07

Alterations affecting Council Tax band No

End of section

Disputes & complaints Past disputes and complaints No

Potential disputes and complaints No

End of section

Electricity Mains electricity Property connected to mains electricity Yes

Mains electricity supplier EON NEXT

Electricity meter location UNDERSTAIRS CUPBOARD Solar or photovoltaic panels Solar or photovoltaic panels installed at the property No Other electricity sources Other sources of electricity connected to the property No

End of section

Electrical works Electrical works No

Certificates for electrical works No

Electrics tested by a qualified electrician No

End of section

Energy efficiency Current Energy Performance rating No Certificate

Green deal loan in place No

End of section

Environmental issues Flooding Property flooded before No

Property at risk of flooding No

Flood defences in place No

Radon remedial measures on construction Not known

Radon test carried out Not known Coal mining Coal mining risk No Other mining Other mining risk No

Coastal erosion Coastal erosion risk No

Other environmental risks No

End of section

Guarantees, warranties, and indemnity insurances Guarantees or warranties available for the property No

Guarantes or warranties for central heating and/or plumbing No

Guarantes or warranties for damp proofing treatment No

Guarantes or warranties for double glazing No

Guarantes or warranties for roofing work No

Guarantes or warranties for subsidence work No

Guarantes or warranties for timber rot infestation treatment No

New home warranty No

Any other guarantees or warranties No

Outstanding claims or applications against the guarantees or warranties No

Title defect insurance in place No

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Heating Type of heating system Central heating

Central heating fuel Mains gas

Mains gas, Oil or LPG supplier BRITISH GAS

Location of the gas meter FRONT OF HOUSE OUTSIDE

Excluding the boiler, has the heating system been replaced? Not known

Is the heating system in good working order Yes

Other heating features at the property Double glazing

End of section

Insurance Property insured Yes

Difficulties obtaining insurance No

Past insurance claims No

End of section

Listing & conservation Listing status Listed building in England or Wales No

Located in a designated conservation area No Tree Preservation Tree preservation order in place No

End of section

Notices Infrastructure project notice(s) No

Neighbour development notice(s) No

Listed building application notice(s) No

Party wall act notice(s) No

Planning application notice(s) No

Required maintenance notice(s) No

Alterations to neighbouring properties No

Other notices No

End of section

Ownership - LT182497 Tenure of the property Freehold

Title number LT182497

Whole freehold being sold Yes

End of section

Parking Type of parking available Garage, Driveway

Controlled parking in place No

Disabled parking available Not known

Electrical vehicle charging point at the property No

End of section

Rights and informal arrangements Shared contributions Seller asked to make shared contributions No

Seller requested others to make shared contributions No Rights over other properties Is the seller aware of any rights over other properties No Rights over the sale property Is the seller aware of any rights over the property being sold No

End of section

Services crossing the property Pipes, wires, cables, drains from property Not known

Pipes, wires, cables, drains coming to property Not known

Formal or informal agreements for services crossing the property No

End of section

Specialist issues Subsidence or structural faults No

Property treated for dry rot, wet rot or damp No

Japanese knotweed at the property or neighbouring land No

Japanese knotweed survey taken place No

Asbestos at the property No

End of section

Type of construction Date of ownership (if known) 18/07/2026

Property type House

Property used for non-residential purposes No

Property is built with standard forms of construction Yes

Spray foam installed at the property No

Details of any accessibility adaptations at the property No accessibility adaptations Building safety Building safety issues at the property No

Property has access to a loft Yes

How the loft is accessed Pull down ladder

Loft boarded Yes

Loft insulated Yes

End of section

Water & drainage Water Mains water connected to the property Yes

Mains water supplier SEVERN TRENT

Location of the stopcock UTILITY ROOM

Mains water supply metered Yes

Location of the water meter UTILITY ROOM

Surface water drainage connected to the property Yes

Mains foul drainage connected to the property Yes

Mains foul drainage supplier SEVERN TRENT

Maintenance agreements in place for the drainage system No

End of section

Property details

Property type
Detached
Size
1,959 sq ft / 182 sq m
Council tax band
E
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Garage, On street, Driveway
Garden
Yes
Heating
Gas central
Broadband
FTTP (fibre to the premises)
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

Floor Plan

Location

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  • Hinckley Station1.1 mi
  • Nuneaton Station4.7 mi
  • Bedworth Station6.6 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in LE10 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £250k · detached £370k · terraced £195k · flat £130k.

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5 Jun 2025£585,000
90 Leicester Road
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6 Jan 2025£555,000
123 Leicester Road
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13 Dec 2024£275,000
The Furze, Leicester Road
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7 Nov 2024£655,000
Flat 4, Fairways Court, Leicester Road
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27 Sept 2024£180,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in LE10

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£2,751£55,000 deposit · £495,000 loan
Stamp Duty£17,500England 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 19 Aug 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 19/08/2026.

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