Summary - NEW WALK CENTRAL APARTMENTS 77-89 FLAT 9 PRINCESS ROAD EAST LEICESTER LE1 7DQ
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
Large central flat with period character and secure entry, ideal for first-time buyers.
Upper-floor one-bedroom with generous room sizes and high ceilings
786 sq ft — larger than typical city-centre studio apartments
Secure building with coded entry and telecom intercom system
Long lease remaining — approx. 102 years
Electric room heaters and electric-only fuel; potentially higher running costs
Double glazing fitted pre-2002; may benefit from upgrade for efficiency
Located in a multicultural student neighbourhood; close to university and transport
Area classed as very deprived with above-average local crime rates
Set on the upper floor of a converted Victorian block, this large one-bedroom apartment offers spacious rooms, high ceilings and period character in the heart of New Walk. The living room and bedroom benefit from generous proportions for a city-centre flat, while the fitted kitchen and utility room provide practical everyday space. With 786 sq ft overall and a long lease (approx. 102 years remaining), the property suits a first-time buyer or professional seeking central Leicester living with good transport links and easy access to shops, parks and universities.
The building is secure with coded entry and intercom. Heating is electric with room heaters and the main fuel is electricity; the apartment has double glazing installed before 2002. Broadband and mobile signal are strong, supporting home working and streaming.
Buyers should note material facts: the property is leasehold, situated in a very deprived area with above-average local crime rates, and uses electric heating which may mean higher running costs. Some cosmetic updating may be desired to reflect modern energy-efficiency standards. Prospective purchasers are advised to commission their own checks on services, wiring and appliances before exchange.
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