Sold STC Semi-detached

18 LOCHMORE DRIVE

HINCKLEY, LEICESTERSHIRE LE10 0TZ

2 beds 1 baths 646 sq ft Listed 24 Mar 2025 (-461d)

£195,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

60 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1967-1975

Last sold

£194,000 Aug 2025

Price per m²

£3,250/m²

Local average

£247,472 (-21.2%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (21,553 of 33,755)

Street crime

167 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • CLOSE TO SCHOOLS
  • OPEN PLAN LIVING
  • OFF ROAD PARKING
  • GARAGE EN BLOC
  • MODERN FINISH THROUGHOUT

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Yes
Garden
Private garden
Restrictions
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

Nestled in the charming area of Lochmore Drive, Hinckley, this delightful home presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers. With two well-proportioned bedrooms, this property is designed to offer both comfort and practicality, making it an ideal starter home.
The open plan living space is a standout feature, providing a bright and airy atmosphere that is perfect for modern living. This layout not only enhances the flow of the home but also allows for versatile use of the space, whether you are entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening in.
One of the significant advantages of this property is that it is offered for sale with no onward chain, ensuring a smooth and efficient purchasing process. This is particularly appealing for those eager to move in without the delays often associated with property transactions.
Lochmore Drive is situated in a friendly neighbourhood, close to local amenities and transport links, making it convenient for daily life. This home is not just a property; it is a place where you can create lasting memories.
In summary, this home on Lochmore Drive is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to step onto the property ladder. With its open plan living, two bedrooms, and the added benefit of no onward chain, it is a must-see for prospective buyers. Don’t miss your chance to make this lovely house your new home.
EPC Rating: C

Listed by

Hinckley

Picker Elliott

Reference: 87107313

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 21/01/2025

Expiry date: 20/01/2035

Current heating cost: £574/year

Potential heating cost: £536/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £14,535

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£35)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

Price history

30% since 2017

Event Date Price % change
Sold 08/08/2025 (10 months ago) £194,000 +30.2%
Sold 22/09/2017 (8 years ago) £149,000 —

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
6 WALCOTE CLOSE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0YF £214,000 10/12/2025 Semi-detached
24 GLENBARR DRIVE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0UT £244,000 21/11/2025 Semi-detached
19 LANGDALE ROAD, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0NR £255,000 03/11/2025 Semi-detached
28 BROSDALE DRIVE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0SW £225,000 19/09/2025 Semi-detached
16 FARAY DRIVE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0WZ £250,000 25/07/2025 Semi-detached
61 BRASCOTE ROAD, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0YE £235,000 20/12/2024 Semi-detached
85 ROSTON DRIVE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0UQ £282,500 08/12/2023 Semi-detached
18 DOVE CLOSE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0RY £187,500 07/12/2023 Semi-detached
16 MORAY CLOSE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0UY £295,000 27/10/2023 Semi-detached
10 MORAY CLOSE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0UY £227,500 27/10/2023 Semi-detached
7 COLDSTREAM CLOSE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0WS £197,000 25/09/2023 Semi-detached
48 GLENBARR DRIVE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0UT £193,000 18/08/2023 Semi-detached
15 LANGDALE ROAD, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0NR £250,500 11/08/2023 Semi-detached
1 COLDSTREAM CLOSE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0WS £230,000 07/08/2023 Semi-detached
20 GLENBARR DRIVE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0UT £250,000 04/08/2023 Semi-detached
57 KINROSS WAY, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0WF £205,000 14/07/2023 Semi-detached
44 LANGDALE ROAD, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0NS £255,000 14/07/2023 Semi-detached
12 DOVE CLOSE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0RY £190,000 19/06/2023 Semi-detached
11 BRODICK CLOSE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0TU £223,000 26/05/2023 Semi-detached
1 BRODICK CLOSE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0TU £300,000 15/05/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 10 LOCHMORE DRIVE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0TZ £280,000 25/11/2022 Detached
Same street 38 LOCHMORE DRIVE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0TZ £250,000 24/10/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 15 LOCHMORE DRIVE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0TZ £197,500 16/09/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 22 LOCHMORE DRIVE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0TZ £180,000 11/03/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 13 LOCHMORE DRIVE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0TZ £186,000 04/02/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 9 LOCHMORE DRIVE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0TZ £179,950 30/06/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £212,242 (6 sales)

Area average: £235,450 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 14.8%
10y growth 53.8%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Hinckley and Bosworth. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 5.2%
5y (index) 25.2%
10y (index) 69.1%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Hinckley and Bosworth. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £833/mo
Realistic £926/mo
Optimistic £1,019/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Hinckley and Bosworth.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Leicester: £648/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

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Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Lochmore Close 0.0 miles
Shop Co-op Food 0.2 miles
Shop Screwfix 0.5 miles
Train station Hinckley 1.1 miles
Train station Nuneaton 3.1 miles
Hospital Stewart House 8.2 miles
Hospital George Elliot Medical Centre 9.7 miles
University Unknown 10.3 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 55
Anti-social behaviour 27
Shoplifting 21
Criminal damage and arson 16
Other theft 16
Public order 9
Burglary 8
Vehicle crime 5
Drugs 3
Other crime 3
Robbery 3
Bicycle theft 1
Total incidents 167

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Battling Brook Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 7 Jul 2024
Westfield Infant School Primary 0.6 miles Outstanding — 7 Mar 2014
Dovetree School Other 0.6 miles Good — 30 Jan 2024
Hollycroft Primary School Primary 0.7 miles — (No rating)
Westfield Junior School Primary 0.7 miles Requires improvement — 5 Dec 2022

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed Terraced House, Manor Street, LE10 £900/mo 2 0.83 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £900/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.46%
Max investor price (0.8%) £112,500
Target investor price (1%) £90,000
Gross yield 5.5%
Cost-to-rent ratio 18.1×
Monthly cashflow £17/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 0.4%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).