1 bedroom Flat in Leicester

Flat 48 The Driver Building, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester, Leicestershire LE1 6RS
  • Property Type: Flat
  • Contract Type: Unconditional with Variable Fee

Guide Price* £45,000+ plus fees

Property Description

A one bedroom duplex apartment situated in highly regarded location within the City Centre. The apartment is located in a handsome, red brick, converted building only a short stroll from the shops, bars and restaurants of the City Centre and within a five minute walk of the Train Station. The building has 24 hour coded access, CCTV cameras and a building managers office in the lobby. An ideal buy to let investment with estimated rental value of £695 pcm/£8340 per annum.

Communal Reception

With secure entry door, post boxes and building managers office.


Living Room 19ft 0 x 11ft 5 (5.79m x 3.48m)

Living room providing access to kitchen and with spiral staircase to mezzanine floor. Hard flooring, Velux window, TV point, wall mounted electric heater.


Kitchen 6ft 0 x 4ft 9 (1.83m x 1.45m)

With base and wall units with work top over, electric hob, sink with drainage unit, plumbing for washing machine, integrated fridge with freezer compartment.


Bedroom 11ft 8 x 10ft 8 (3.56m x 3.25m)

Set on a mezzanine floor overlooking the living area, with wall mounted electric heater, spot lighting.


Shower Room

With low flush W.C, wash hand basin and shower cubicle with electric shower.


Draft Sales Details

These sales details are awaiting vendor approval.


Note

Please be advised that the auctioneers have not personally inspected the property. Prospective buyers are advised to make a viewing enquiry and any other necessary independent enquiries before placing their bid, as this will be binding.


Leasehold Information

Term, 125 years from 1 January 2004. Any ground rent and service charge review periods will be confirmed in the lease documents within the legal pack.


Tenure

Leasehold

Auction Details: The sale of this property will take place on the stated date by way of Auction Event and is being sold as Unconditional with Variable Fee (England and Wales). Binding contracts of sale will be exchanged at the point of sale. All sales are subject to SDL Property Auctions’ Buyers Terms. Properties located in Scotland will be subject to applicable Scottish law. Auction Deposit and Fees: The following deposits and non- refundable auctioneer’s fees apply:
  • 5% deposit (subject to a minimum of £5,000)
  • Buyer’s Fee of 4.8% of the purchase price for properties sold for up to £250,000, or 3.6% of the purchase price for properties sold for over £250,000 (in all cases, subject to a minimum of £6,000 inc. VAT). For worked examples please refer to the Auction Conduct Guide.
The Buyer’s Fee does not contribute to the purchase price, however it will be taken into account when calculating the Stamp Duty Land Tax for the property (known as Land and Buildings Transaction Tax for properties located in Scotland), because it forms part of the chargeable consideration for the property. There may be additional fees listed in the Special Conditions of Sale, which will be available to view within the Legal Pack. You must read the Legal Pack carefully before bidding. Additional Information: For full details about all auction methods and sale types please refer to the Auction Conduct Guide which can be viewed on the SDL Property Auctions’ home page. This guide includes details on the auction registration process, your payment obligations and how to view the Legal Pack (and any applicable Home Report for residential Scottish properties). Guide Price & Reserve Price Each property sold is subject to a Reserve Price. The Reserve Price will be within + or – 10% of the Guide Price. The Guide Price is issued solely as a guide so that a buyer can consider whether or not to pursue their interest. A full definition can be found within the Buyers Terms.

Auction Details

Date 29th January 2026

Venue National Property Auction
Our national property auction will be broadcast online with live auctioneers. To bid by proxy, online, or by phone, please submit your registration form no later than 5pm the day before the auction.

Lot Information

Contact Us

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Map

Flat 48 The Driver Building, 2 Marquis Street, Leicester, Leicestershire LE1 6RS