Navigation Street, The Horizon, LE1 3UJ
Listed 29 Jan 2026 · price reduced 11 Sept 2026 · Leicester
How the price compares
Key features
- Two Double Bedroom Apartment
- Open Plan Living / Kitchen / Diner
- Electric Heating
- Lifts to all Floors
- City Views From Balcony
About this home
A generously proportioned two bedroom apartment located on the 5th floor with impressive panoramic city views from the balcony and being centrally positioned for easy access to local amenities, shopping and travel routes by road and rail. The property is currently let and would be an ideal buy to let investment or affordable first home. The accommodation is served from a welcoming ground floor reception area with two lifts and dedicated storage for each flat. The open plan living/dining kitchen area is spacious with plenty of room for both dining and relaxing and the entrance hall also leads to the bathroom with three piece suite.
The Horizon Building The building is a notable Leicester city landmark built, we believe, in the 1980's and converted to its current use as apartments around 2006. The location is fantastic, allowing easy walking distance access to the city centre, shopping and amenities Abbey Park, university campuses and Leicester royal hospital, The King Power Stadium and Welford Road Ground for Football and Rugby fans respectively are also within walking distance as is the Leicester Riders home arena which is within a stones throw of the building.
Entrance Lobby Access via two sets of double doors from the outer lobby and with intercom system, post boxes for each apartment and to the rear access to the stairwell and two lifts.
Communal Hall & Stairwell The property is set over a number of levels which each floor having communal hallways and storage rooms for each apartment as well as access to the lift hallway, stairwell and of course the properties themselves.
Hallway 1.85m x 4.04m (13' 3" x 6' 1" max) With doors to both bedrooms, lighting, electric wall heater and access to the bathroom and open plan living/dining/kitchen space.
Living/Dining/Kitchen 5.51m x 7.11m (23' 4" x 18' 1" max) A very spacious room with ample area to provide comfortable seating and dining room. The kitchen has units for storage, worktop and space for appliances and an additional built in cupboard houses the hot water system. There are multiple ceiling lights and two electric wall heaters. The balcony is accessed via a double glazed picture window with sliding door and provides a fantastic aspect of the city and beyond.
Master Bedroom 3.05m x 4.93m (16' 2" x 10' 0" max) A good double with double glazed window, ceiling light point and wall mounted electric heater.
Bedroom 2 2.59m x 4.93m (16' 2" x 8' 6" max) Also able to accommodate a double bed with relative ease and with light point, electric wall heater and double glazed window.
Bathroom 1.88m x 2.03m With white three piece suite comprising a bath with shower and screen, wash basin and WC plus vanity top, ceiling lighting and electric towel rail.
Leasehold Information The seller informs us that the property is held LEASEHOLD and the lease commenced 24th June 2006 running for 150 years.
The ground rent is payable half-yearly (in two tranches) is £150.00 per annum.
The service charge is payable quarterly at £895.95 (total per annum £3583.80)
Making An Offer As part of our service to our Vendors, we have a responsibility to ensure that all potential buyers are in a position to proceed with any offer they make and would therefore ask any potential purchaser to speak with our Mortgage Advisor to discuss and establish how they intend to fund their purchase. Additionally, we can offer Independent Financial Advice and are able to source mortgages from the whole of the market, helping you secure the best possible deal, potentially saving you money. If you are making a cash offer, we will ask you to confirm the source and availability of your funds in order to present your offer in the best possible light to our Vendor.
Plot / Floor Plans Purchasers should note that the floor/plot plan(s) included within the property particulars is/are intended to show the relationship between rooms/boundaries and do not necessarily reflect exact dimensions. Plans are produced for guidance only and are not necessarily to scale. Purchasers must satisfy themselves of matters of importance regarding dimensions, boundary ownership or other details by inspection or advice from their Surveyor or Solicitor.
Money Laundering Checks If you have an offer agreed we are legally bound to carry out ID and Anti-Money Laundering checks and on acceptance of offer one of our onboarding team will contact you to guide you through this secure process. There will be a charge of £79.99 plus VAT for these checks.
Important Information Although we endeavor to ensure the accuracy of property details we have not tested any services, heating, plumbing, equipment or apparatus, fixtures or fittings and no guarantee can be given or implied that they are connected, in working order or fit for purpose. We may not have had sight of legal documentation confirming tenure or other details and any references made are based upon information supplied in good faith by the Vendor.
Balcony The balcony is accessed via a double glazed picture window with sliding door and provides a fantastic aspect of the city and beyond.
Property details
- Property type
- Flat
- Council tax band
- A
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 130 years left
- Ground rent
- £150 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Service charge
- £3,583.80 per year
- Heating
- Electric
- Broadband
- FTTP (fibre to the premises)
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Leicester Station0.7 mi
- South Wigston Station4.1 mi
- Syston Station4.2 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in LE1 over the last 12 months: flat £115k · semi-detached £645k · detached £524k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gobind House, 12, Navigation Street Leicester LE1 3UR | Other Freehold | 4 Mar 2026 | £1,400,000 |
| Gobind House, 16, Navigation Street Leicester LE1 3UR | Other Freehold | 4 Mar 2026 | £420,000 |
| Apartment 10, The Horizon, 2, Navigation Street Leicester LE1 3UJ | Flat Leasehold | 29 Jan 2026 | £88,000 |
| Apartment 86, The Horizon, 2, Navigation Street Leicester LE1 3UN | Flat Leasehold | 30 Sept 2025 | £149,995 |
| Apartment 97, The Horizon, 2, Navigation Street Leicester LE1 3UN | Flat Leasehold | 25 Jul 2025 | £47,000 |
| Apartment 87, The Horizon, 2, Navigation Street Leicester LE1 3UN | Flat Leasehold | 16 May 2025 | £68,000 |
| Apartment 68, The Horizon, 2, Navigation Street Leicester LE1 3UN | Flat Leasehold | 25 Jan 2025 | £95,000 |
| Apartment 19, The Horizon, 2, Navigation Street Leicester LE1 3UJ | Flat Leasehold | 16 Aug 2024 | £63,000 |
| Apartment 36, The Horizon, 2, Navigation Street Leicester LE1 3UJ | Flat Leasehold | 9 Aug 2024 | £75,000 |
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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 Moore & York, Covering Leicestershire on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 29 Jan 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 11/09/2026.
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