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2 bed flat for sale Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2

Offers In Excess Of

£140,000

Added on 23/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 2
Tenure: Leasehold

Council tax Band D £2,529 a year

About this property

**Welcome Home!** Amazing Two Bed Apartment in a Popular Area!

Discover comfortable living in this delightful 2-bedroom apartment, perfectly situated in the sought-after Watkin Road area. Boasting a spacious lounge, this property invites you to relax and unwind, with the added luxury of a balcony where you can soak up the sun.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band D £2,529 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,686
Band B

£1,967
Band C

£2,248
Band D

This home: £2,529
Band E

£3,091
Band F

£3,653
Band G

£4,215
Band H

£5,058

This home is in band D, which costs £2,529 a year in Leicester for 2026/27.

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. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

52 comparables · within 2.9 miles

Priced around the middle of the 2-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £140,000 Median £140,000 · £85,200 – £214,400

Compared with 52 2-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, Leicester, LE2

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £140,000

£70k £210k

Deposit10% £14,000

£0 £140k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £126,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £28,000 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
Flat 23, 55, Watkin Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2025	807 sq ft £137/sq ft	807 sq ft	£137	£110,500
Flat 33, 55, Watkin Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2024	603 sq ft £191/sq ft	603 sq ft	£191	£115,000
Flat 22, 55, Watkin Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2023	1,033 sq ft £157/sq ft	1,033 sq ft	£157	£162,000
Flat 35, 55, Watkin Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2022	624 sq ft £213/sq ft	624 sq ft	£213	£133,000
Flat 18, 55, Watkin Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2021	732 sq ft £240/sq ft	732 sq ft	£240	£176,000
Flat 32, 55, Watkin Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2020	818 sq ft £218/sq ft	818 sq ft	£218	£178,500
Flat 3, 57, Watkin Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2018	732 sq ft £216/sq ft	732 sq ft	£216	£158,000
Flat 1, 53, Watkin Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2018	947 sq ft £191/sq ft	947 sq ft	£191	£180,500