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1 bed flat for sale Watkin Road, Freemans Meadows, LE2

Offers over

£130,000

Added on 26/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Leasehold

Highlights

From the agent's description

Chain free
Allocated parking
Balcony
Lift

About this property

CHAIN FREE SALE – IDEAL FIRST TIME BUY OR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY

Positioned in the popular Freemans Meadows area of Leicester City Centre, this well-presented one-bedroom apartment at 67, Watkin Road, LE2 7AX offers an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers or investors alike. An allocated parking space in the car park which offers convenient off-street parking. The property has a communal entrance with security intercom, with both lift & stairs to the fourth floor.

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,686
Band B

£1,967
Band C

£2,248
Band D

£2,529
Band E

£3,091
Band F

£3,653
Band G

£4,215
Band H

£5,058

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Leicester, 2026/27 bills run from £1,686 a year in band A to £5,058 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Leicester, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

36 comparables · within 2.9 miles

Priced above 92% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £130,000 Median £95,000 · £70,000 – £122,500

Compared with 36 1-bed flats for sale within 2.9 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Watkin Road, Freemans Meadows, LE2

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £130,000

£65k £195k

Deposit10% £13,000

£0 £130k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £117,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £26,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Apartment 23, 67, Watkin Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2026	1,044 sq ft £86/sq ft	1,044 sq ft	£86	£90,000
Apartment 19, 67, Watkin Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2026	1,012 sq ft £153/sq ft	1,012 sq ft	£153	£155,000
Apartment 22, 67, Watkin Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2025	1,001 sq ft £153/sq ft	1,001 sq ft	£153	£153,500
Apartment 27, 67, Watkin Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2024	1,023 sq ft £165/sq ft	1,023 sq ft	£165	£169,000
Apartment 18, 67, Watkin Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2023	689 sq ft £247/sq ft	689 sq ft	£247	£170,000
Apartment 12, 67, Watkin Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2021	592 sq ft £220/sq ft	592 sq ft	£220	£130,000
Apartment 38, 67, Watkin Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2020	581 sq ft £231/sq ft	581 sq ft	£231	£134,000
Apartment 28, 67, Watkin Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2020	603 sq ft £224/sq ft	603 sq ft	£224	£135,000