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£1,100,000

Land At Murray Street, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire

Land size
1.28 acres

Key Features

  • Site Area: 1.28 Acres (0.52 Hectares)
  • Potential for development (STP)
  • In close proximity to the city centre, mainline railway station and the inner ring road system
  • Guide Price: £1.1M

Description

The site comprises a fairly regular rectangular shaped, level site, that is securely gated and fenced with tarmacadam, concrete and granite surfaces. The site benefits from a return frontage, albeit the current access onto the site is shared.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-03-31

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 57 Bare & Undeveloped Land listings in East Midlands (1+ acres).

This Property£859,375 / acre
Bare & Undeveloped Land Average (1+ acres) £18,278 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed Property
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

5.5 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good LimitedThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Charnwood Primary School216 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    400
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Highfields Primary School475 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    352
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Shenton Primary School486 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    360
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy574 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    447
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Uplands Infant School574 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 7
    Pupils
    436
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Moat Community College417 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,091
    Type
    Community school
  • Madani Girls' School1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    452
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Muslim
    Gender
    Girls
  • Madani Boys School1 mileNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    450
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Muslim
    Gender
    Boys
  • Castle Mead Academy1.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,223
    Type
    Free schools
  • Crown Hills Community College1.3 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,493
    Type
    Community school

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Iceland Leicester Food Warehouse, Leicester139 metres
Aldi Spinney Hills Leicester, Leicester159 metres
EG - OTM - St Matthews, Leicester294 metres

GP surgery

South Wigston Asylum Service517 metres

Pharmacy

St Matthews Pharmacy345 metres

Hospital

Leicester Royal Infirmary1 mile

Green space

Play Space99 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Leicester Rail Station768 metres

Nearest bus stop

Upper Charnwood Street235 metres

Typical drive times

Syston15 min · 5.7 miles
Earl Shilton22 min · 11 miles
Loughborough24 min · 13 miles
Leicester (city)6 min · 2 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

Not at the pin: mapped about 20 metres away.

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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