Sold STC Detached

8 MOUNT GRACE ROAD

LOUGHBOROUGH, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE LE11 4FR

3 beds 2 baths 1,313 sq ft Listed 9 Aug 2024 (-710d)

£350,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

122 m²

Council tax band

D

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1996-2002

Last sold

£83,000 Oct 1998

Price per m²

£2,869/m²

Local average

£375,222 (-6.7%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (31,205 of 33,755)

Street crime

109 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • DETACHED FAMILY HOME
  • THREE DOUBLE BEDROOMS
  • EXEMPLARY PRESENTATION
  • MASTER EN-SUITE
  • FEATURE BATHROOM
  • GENEROUS PLOT
  • FEATURE REAR GARDEN
  • POPULAR LOCATION

Additional details

Heating
Gas central
Parking
Driveway
Garden
Private garden
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

This exemplary presented three double bedroom detached family home occupies a generous plot which has privacy to the rear not overlooked from beyond and combines a side extension with a refitted feature kitchen and bathroom.
The two storey side addition creates added utility room and a dressing room for bedroom number three.  The total square footage for the property is 1,136, notwithstanding the conservatory and family room.
Initially on entry is a porch with glazed oak internal door providing access to the hallway. The lounge diner spans the full width of the property with attractive bay window and conservatory off with pitched polycarbonate roof, multiple electrical sockets and double radiator.
The family room is a partial conversion of the garage and is properly insulated, has it's own radiator and is open to interpretation with regards its use.
The kitchen is well equipped with a vast array of storage units at both base and eye level and includes integrated appliances with a Neff gas hob with stainless steel splashback and corresponding extractor hood above with electric oven beneath. Dishwasher, fridge freezer, soft close drawers and the flooring is Amtico which continues through to the utility room where there are matching cupboards. A larder cupboard discreetly houses the Ideal combination gas central heating boiler.  Plumbing for a washing machine and space for a tumble dryer with rear access door.
Finally at ground floor is the WC which has been refitted with an RAK dual flush low level wc and modern wash hand basin with side mounted tap.
All doors at ground floor are oak.
At first floor there are three double bedrooms, the master is at the rear and has an en-suite with quadrant shower cubicle with electric shower within, RAK wc and modern pedestal wash hand basin.
The second double bedroom is to the front and has the attractive dormer window and special reference should be made to the floorplan to fully appreciate the size of this room. Bedroom three has the benefit of the side addition creating a dressing room with dual aspect.  The feature family bathroom comprises of a 'P' shaped bath with Mira Sport electric shower over, inset wash hand basin with hidden cistern dual flush wc, electric shaver point and polished metal heated towel rail along with LED lighting.
At the front of the property the tarmac driveway allows off road parking for three vehicles depending on size. At the rear the garden is mainly laid to lawn with raised decked area to the top right hand corner ideal for entertaining along with a brick built barbecue. The fencing is concrete base and post.
An amazing family home, the location is well regarded and has close proximity to Stonebow School and local walks along with sub-centre amenities.
To find the property, from Loughborough town centre proceed north along the A6 Derby Road, at the Bishop Meadow roundabout turn left on to Warwick Way, at the next roundabout turn right on to Maxwell Drive, pass Morrisons continuing ahead, turn sixth left on to Mount Grace Road, the property is situated on the left hand side identified by the agent's 'For Sale' board.
EPC rating: C. Tenure: Freehold,

Listed by

Loughborough

The Property Franchise Group

Reference: 151145963

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 10/04/2024

Expiry date: 09/04/2034

Est. upgrade cost to C: £10,523

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Add additional 80 mm jacket to hot water cylinder (£15 - £30)
  • 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

Floorplan

EPC Graphs

EPC Certificate

EPC Certificate

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #10161875

Property Details

Street: 8 Mount Grace Road

Town: LOUGHBOROUGH

Postcode: LE11 4FR

Installation Details

Items: 12 windows

Certificate Issued: 17/03/2014

Work Completed: 05/03/2014

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 02/10/1998 (27 years ago) £83,000

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
4 KINGSWOOD AVENUE, LOUGHBOROUGH, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 4FT £310,000 05/12/2025 Detached
5 KINGSWOOD AVENUE, LOUGHBOROUGH, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 4FT £415,000 05/12/2025 Detached
17 LINDISFARNE DRIVE, LOUGHBOROUGH, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 4FX £400,000 05/12/2025 Detached
15 LINDISFARNE DRIVE, LOUGHBOROUGH, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 4FX £375,000 15/12/2023 Detached
3 RUFFORD CLOSE, LOUGHBOROUGH, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 4BF £440,000 06/01/2023 Detached
Same street 4 MOUNT GRACE ROAD, LOUGHBOROUGH, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 4FR £498,000 11/11/2022 Detached
9 GISBOROUGH WAY, LOUGHBOROUGH, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 4FU £267,000 09/08/2022 Detached
6 LINDISFARNE DRIVE, LOUGHBOROUGH, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 4FX £370,000 13/05/2022 Detached
16 LILLESHALL WAY, LOUGHBOROUGH, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 4DD £280,300 13/05/2022 Detached
3 LILLESHALL WAY, LOUGHBOROUGH, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 4DD £359,000 06/01/2022 Detached
Same street 26 MOUNT GRACE ROAD, LOUGHBOROUGH, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 4FR £395,000 02/12/2021 Detached
5 RUFFORD CLOSE, LOUGHBOROUGH, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 4BF £470,000 18/10/2021 Detached
20 LINDISFARNE DRIVE, LOUGHBOROUGH, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 4FX £200,000 30/09/2021 Detached
4 MELVILLE CLOSE, LOUGHBOROUGH, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 4FN £255,000 20/08/2021 Detached
132 BUCKINGHAM DRIVE, LOUGHBOROUGH, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 4UZ £203,000 20/08/2021 Detached
4 LINDISFARNE DRIVE, LOUGHBOROUGH, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 4FX £300,000 05/08/2021 Detached
Same street 14 MOUNT GRACE ROAD, LOUGHBOROUGH, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 4FR £249,950 26/07/2021 Detached

Street average: £380,983 (3 sales)

Area average: £331,736 (14 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 9.7%
10y growth 56.3%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Charnwood. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 4.3%
5y (index) 20.8%
10y (index) 52.1%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Charnwood. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £860/mo
Realistic £955/mo
Optimistic £1,051/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Charnwood.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Leicester: £773/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Buckingham Drive 0.2 miles
Shop Mobility & Lifestyle 0.5 miles
Shop Alexander & Gregg Hair Co 0.5 miles
University Loughborough University Science and Enterprise Park 1.2 miles
Train station Loughborough 2.2 miles
University Unknown 2.3 miles
Train station Loughborough Central 2.3 miles
Hospital Whitwick Health Centre 5.2 miles
Hospital Main Entrance 9.0 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 29
Anti-social behaviour 20
Shoplifting 20
Criminal damage and arson 12
Public order 7
Other theft 6
Burglary 3
Robbery 3
Vehicle crime 3
Drugs 2
Other crime 2
Bicycle theft 1
Possession of weapons 1
Total incidents 109

Within 1 mile during May 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
Stonebow Primary School Loughborough Primary 0.3 miles Good — 10 Oct 2019
Charnwood College Secondary 0.6 miles Good — 11 Oct 2022
Thorpe Acre Junior School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 13 Mar 2013
Thorpe Acre Infant School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 1 Nov 2023
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Secondary 0.7 miles Good — 30 Apr 2014

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.27%
Max investor price (0.8%) £119,375
Target investor price (1%) £95,500
  • 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).