Merchant House, Sunningdale Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3
- Land size
- 0.5 acres
Description
The property comprises a significant two-storey, semi-detached factory and offices, beneath pitched and flat roof with good natural light from glazing to the roof at first floor and glazed and clad front elevation to the two-storey offices.
Ground floor provides solid concrete floor factory/warehouse space with 2x steel powered roller shutter loading access doors to the front and side elevations, good lift to first floor, male/female WCs and reception/entrance/ancillary offices.
At first floor there is solid concrete flooring with goods lift loading providing factory/warehouse space with offices and ancillary space to the front and side elevations.
The offices benefit from combi boiler gas fired central heating to the offices, with partial air conditioning, surface mounted and inset lighting and part suspended ceilings.
Externally the property has good on-site parking with secure loading yard to the rear elevation from Sunningdale Road and vehicle access, parking and loading from Murrayfield Road.
The subject property occupies a prominent corner frontage to Sunningdale Road and Murrayfield Road, within Scudamore Road Industrial Estate, with loading and vehicle access from both elevations.
The location is superbly situated with good links directly to the outer and inner ring roads of Leicester City, within approximately:
1.6 miles of the A46 Leicester western bypass
1.6 miles from Junction 21A of the M1 motorway (southbound)
3.5 miles north of Junction 21 of the M1/M69 motorways
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Property details
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- Date Posted
- 2026-06-12
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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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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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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
- Braunstone Frith Primary Academy847 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 438
- Type
- Academy converter
- Fossebrook Primary School994 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 205
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Braunstone Community Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 429
- Type
- Academy converter
- Stafford Leys Community Primary School1 mileOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 607
- Type
- Academy converter
- Glenfield Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 433
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
Secondary
- The Herewoode Academy1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 979
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Winstanley School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 643
- Type
- Academy converter
- Fullhurst Community College1.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,441
- Type
- Foundation school
- Brook Mead Academy2.1 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,104
- Type
- Free schools
- English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,143
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
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
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
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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