Summary - 40, COLBY DRIVE, LEICESTER, THURMASTON LE4 8LA
4 bed 2 bath Semi-Detached
Spacious family home with parking, low-maintenance garden and workshop — scope to improve efficiency.
Extended four-bedroom semi-detached family home
This extended four-bedroom semi-detached home on Colby Drive offers generous family accommodation across two floors. The ground floor benefits from a spacious lounge/dining room, a separate sitting room, a fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, plus a ground-floor double bedroom and shower room — convenient for multi-generational living or guests.
Outside, the block-paved driveway provides ample off-street parking for several cars and the rear garden is low-maintenance with a decking area and a secure detached workshop. The property is gas-heated with a boiler and radiators and has double glazing (installation date unknown), delivering practical comfort and lower running costs.
Built in the late 1960s–1970s, the house is structurally typical of the period; cavity walls are shown as original construction with no known added insulation (assumed). That creates potential for improvement works to increase energy efficiency. Some local schools have mixed Ofsted ratings and the area is described as multi-ethnic suburbia with average crime levels.
Overall this freehold property suits a growing family seeking space, parking and easy access to Thurmaston Retail Park and local transport links. The layout, workshop and garden offer immediate usability with clear scope to modernise heating/insulation and personalise finishes.
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