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2 bed house for sale Longhurst Close, Leicester, LE4

Asking price

£299,950

Reduced on 10/10/2026

Type: Bungalow
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band C £2,248 a year

Key features

Two well proportioned bedrooms, both with built in wardrobes
Detached bungalow
Available with no upward chain
Tucked away cul de sac location
Amazing potential for renovation
Lounge diner & kitchen
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Tenure - Freehold / Tax Band C
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About this property

An excellent opportunity for those looking to downsize, this two bedroomed detached bungalow is just a short drive from the popular Melton Road which boasts multiple shops, pubs and excellent public transport links as well as being within close proximity to Watermead Country Park and Thurmaston Shopping Centre.

Benefiting from gas central heating, the layout offers an entrance hall, lounge diner, kitchen, two bedrooms and bathroom.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band C £2,248 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,686
Band B

£1,967
Band C

This home: £2,248
Band D

£2,529
Band E

£3,091
Band F

£3,653
Band G

£4,215
Band H

£5,058

This home is in band C, which costs £2,248 a year in Leicester for 2026/27. The band is from the agent's description, so check it before you rely on it.

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

65 comparables · within 3 miles

Priced above 88% of the 2-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £299,950 Median £220,000 · £170,000 – £299,998

Compared with 65 2-bed houses for sale within 3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Longhurst Close, Leicester, LE4

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £299,950

£149k £450k

Deposit10% £30,000

£0 £300k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £269,950 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £60,000 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
6, Longhurst Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2026	258 sq ft £194/sq ft	258 sq ft	£194	£50,000
28, Longhurst Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2025	258 sq ft £271/sq ft	258 sq ft	£271	£70,000
26, Longhurst Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2024	301 sq ft £212/sq ft	301 sq ft	£212	£64,000
14, Longhurst Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2023	248 sq ft £242/sq ft	248 sq ft	£242	£60,000
25, Longhurst Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2022	301 sq ft £166/sq ft	301 sq ft	£166	£50,000
24, Longhurst Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2022	258 sq ft £217/sq ft	258 sq ft	£217	£56,000
12, Longhurst Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2021	323 sq ft £180/sq ft	323 sq ft	£180	£58,000
2, Longhurst Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2021	258 sq ft £255/sq ft	258 sq ft	£255	£66,000