The Saxons by Centrick · 1 Causeway Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire LE1 4AA
Completed
Built by Centrick. Homes in Leicester sold for a median £270,000 over the last year, £291 per sq ft; see house prices in Leicester.
About The Saxons
Discover contemporary city living at The Saxons, a stylish residential development by Centrick, perfectly positioned in the heart of Leicester. Located at 1 Causeway Lane, this development offers a sophisticated retreat just moments from the city's vibrant core, making it an ideal choice for professionals seeking convenience and a modern lifestyle. The Saxons features a collection of thoughtfully designed one and two-bedroom apartments, each fully furnished with integrated appliances and fitted wardrobes, allowing for an effortless move.
Large, wrap-around windows flood the interiors with natural light, creating an airy and relaxing atmosphere. Residents benefit from an exceptional range of on-site amenities designed to enhance wellbeing and convenience. These include: A fully equipped residents' gym and a separate yoga studio for fitness and relaxation. A spacious co-working area with an adjoining alfresco terrace, perfect for remote working. A residents' lounge and a media nook, providing spaces for socialising and entertainment. A beautifully landscaped private courtyard garden, offering a serene escape from city life. Secure, gated on-site parking with EV charging points and secure bicycle storage. A friendly on-site management team, digital parcel management, and a residents' lifestyle app for ultimate convenience. The Saxons' central location provides unparalleled access to Leicester's best features. It is just a five-minute walk to the city centre and directly opposite the Highcross shopping centre, offering a vast array of retail, dining, and entertainment options. The development is also well-connected for transport, with Leicester's mainline railway station less than a mile away, providing direct services to London St Pancras, Birmingham, and Nottingham. The M1 motorway is also easily accessible for travel by car. The local area is rich in culture and history, with landmarks such as Leicester Cathedral, the King Richard III Visitor Centre, and the New Walk Museum and Art Gallery all within easy reach. For outdoor relaxation, the nearby Abbey Park provides a tranquil green space with a miniature railway and historic ruins. Developed by Centrick, a company committed to creating quality homes and communities, The Saxons represents a unique opportunity for a sophisticated and convenient urban lifestyle.
- Developer
- Centrick
- City
- Leicestershire
- Neighbourhood
- Leicester
- Postcode
- LE1 4AA
- Address
- 1 Causeway Lane
- Bedrooms
- 1–2
- Total homes
- 100
- Tenure
- Build to rent
Facilities
- Fitness Centre
- Co-working Space
- Courtyard Gardens
- Residents' Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Package Room
- Bike Storage
- Electric Vehicle Charging Points
- Private Dining Room
- Cinema Room
- Yoga Studio
- CCTV Coverage in All Common Areas
- Keyless Entry
- Professionally Managed
- Resident Events
- Concierge
- 24H Maintenance
- Underground Parking
Homes to rent from Centrick
Questions about The Saxons
›Who is the developer of The Saxons?
The Saxons is a Centrick development in Leicester, Leicestershire.
›How much do homes at The Saxons cost?
Rents at The Saxons start from £995 a month for 1–2 bedroom homes.
›Are homes available to rent at The Saxons?
The Saxons is marked "now selling", completed. Use the enquiry button to check current availability with Centrick.
›What are house prices like in Leicester?
The median sold price in Leicester was £270,000 over the last 12 months (5,598 sales, +0.0% on the year before), or £291 per square foot, from HM Land Registry data. The house prices in Leicester page has the trend, prices by property type and every street.
›What type of homes are at The Saxons?
The Saxons offers apartments, 1–2 bedroom homes, 100 homes in total. Homes are let by the operator by Centrick.
Location
1 Causeway Lane, LE1 4AA
Nearest stations
- Leicester Station 0.7 miles
- Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Station 2.0 miles
- South Wigston Station 3.8 miles
- Syston Station 4.5 miles
Nearest schools
- Slater Primary School 0.4 milesPrimary · ages 3–11 Needs attention
- Castle Mead Academy 0.4 milesSecondary · ages 11–16
- Beauchamp City Sixth Form 0.6 miles16 plus · ages 16–19
- King Richard III Infant and Nursery School 0.6 milesPrimary · ages 3–7 Good
Straight-line distances; actual routes will be longer. Stations from NaPTAN; schools from the Department for Education register, with the latest Ofsted signal.
Area insights
The Leicester neighbourhood around this development.
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data, EPC register, Police.uk, Historic England, ONS Census 2021, Ofcom Connected Nations, Environment Agency. Planning offices.
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