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Leasehold

£130,000

(£186/sq. ft)

1 bed flat for sale

Cowper Street, Knighton Fields, Leicester LE2
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
700 sq. ft
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£130,000

(£186/sq. ft)

1 bed flat for sale
Cowper Street, Knighton Fields, Leicester LE2

    • 1 bed

    • 1 bath

    • 1 reception

    • 700 sq. ft

  • EPC Rating: C

Leasehold
Added on 17/09/2025

About this property

  • A Stylishly Appointed Ground Floor Apartment

  • Double Glazed Windows, Communal Heating

  • Entrance Hall, Utility Cupboard

  • Stylish Open Plan Living Kitchen Dining Room with Fitted Appliances

  • Master Bedroom, Stylishly Appointed Bathroom

  • Secure Undercover Parking, Communal Courtyard/Entertainment Area

  • Period Features, Victorian Converted Factory

  • Viewing Highly Recommended

A delightful and stylishly appointed ground-floor apartment, located in this iconic and impressive Victorian factory conversion, once being the largest shoe factory in Europe. The property has been carefully designed and converted to provide modern-day living combined with character features. The building includes ornate decorative brickwork, high arched feature windows. The property enjoys secure undercover parking accessed via electrically operated security gates and benefits from the use of a superb partly covered central communal courtyard, providing an excellent entertainment area. The accommodation includes a spacious entrance hall with security intercom and utility cupboard, a superb stylishly appointed light and airy open plan living kitchen with large feature picture windows and original exposed supporting pillar, master bedroom with built-in wardrobe and a stylishly appointed bathroom. The property provides both a comfortable home, a first-time purchase or alternatively an investment opportunity.

The property is well located for everyday amenities and services including renowned local, public and private schooling, nursery day-care, Leicester City Centre and the University of Leicester, Leicester Royal Infirmary and Leicester General Hospital. The property is also within easy reach of amenities along Welford Road and Queens Road shopping parade in neighbouring Clarendon Park, with its specialist shops, bars, boutiques and restaurants.

EPC Rating: C

Location

The property is well located for everyday amenities and services including renowned local, public and private schooling, nursery day-care, Leicester City Centre and the University of Leicester, Leicester Royal Infirmary and Leicester General Hospital. The property is also within easy reach of amenities along Welford Road and Queens Road shopping parade in neighbouring Clarendon Park, with its specialist shops, bars, boutiques and restaurants.

Entrance Hall

With a door to the front elevation, a utility cupboard with plumbing for a washing machine, space for a desk/study area, radiator.

Open Plan Living Kitchen Dining Room (7.04m x 5.18m)

(Narrowing to 3.98m) With double-glazed windows to the front elevation, a sink and drainer unit with a range of wall and base units with work surfaces over, oven, electric hob, chimney hood, partly tiled flooring, partly carpet flooring, TV point, three radiators.

Bedroom (5.00m x 3.49m)

(Narrowing to 4.05m) With a built-in mirrored wardrobe, radiator.

Fitted Bathroom (2.18m x 1.75m)

With a wall-mounted wash hand basin, WC, panel bath with glass shower screen, chrome mixer shower, partly tiled walls, tiled flooring, chrome heated towel rail.

Communal Garden

The property enjoys use of a superb and landscaped part covered central courtyard, with original wrought ironwork, decked terrace and artificial grass with seating area, providing an excellent entertainment area.

Parking - Allocated Parking

The apartment comes with an allocated parking spot (number 80). Please note that parking is subject to vehicle size. Prospective purchasers should ensure the dimensions are suitable for their vehicle before relying on it for parking purposes.

Disclaimer

Measurements are taken electronically and are for guidance only - not to be relied upon as exact. Services, appliances, and fittings have not been tested. Buyers must satisfy themselves through inspection. Floor plans are not to scale and are for layout guidance only. Knightsbridge Estate Agents make no warranties regarding the property. By law, we must carry out anti-money laundering checks for buyers and sellers. These are handled on our behalf by Lifetime Legal, who will contact you once you instruct us to sell or have an offer accepted. A £60 fee (incl. VAT) covers required data and any manual checks. This must be paid before we can publish your property (for vendors) or issue a memorandum of sale (for buyers). The fee is non-refundable and paid directly to Lifetime Legal. We receive a portion of this fee for facilitating the checks.

More information

  • Tenure

    Leasehold (114 years)

  • Service charge

    £2,745 per year

  • Council tax band

    B

  • Ground rent

    £230

  • Ground rent date of next review

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