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£125,000

Former Garage Site At Davenport Road, Wigston, Leicester, Leicestershire

Land size
0.25 acres

Key Features

  • Total area: 0.254 acres (approx)
  • Situated in a popular residential area
  • Suitable for a variety of uses (STP)
  • Purchase price: £125,000 for the freehold interest

Description

The site extends in total to circa 0.254 acres and is relatively flat and irregular in shape, consisting of a concrete base with large grass verges. The site formerly housed a number of lock up garages which have since been demolished. The site has a single track vehicular access from Davenport Road and can also be accessed on foot from Falmouth Drive.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-08-12

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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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

1 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; 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

  • Little Hill Primary198 metresOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    406
    Type
    Academy converter
  • All Saints Church of England Primary School526 metresOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    202
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The Meadow Community Primary School0.7 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    429
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Thythorn Field Community Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    165
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Water Leys Primary School1 mileNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    402
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Wigston Academy480 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,286
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Wigston College648 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    16 to 18
    Pupils
    241
    Type
    Academy converter
  • South Wigston High School1.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    730
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School1.5 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    2 to 16
    Pupils
    979
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Gartree High School1.6 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    924
    Type
    Academy converter

* 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

Sainsburys Wigston Moat Street Local, Leicester301 metres
Morrisons Daily Wigston, Leicester461 metres
Co-op Launceston Road, Leicester532 metres

GP surgery

Bushloe Surgery574 metres

Pharmacy

Little Hill Pharmacy492 metres

Hospital

Leicester Royal Infirmary3.4 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces284 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

South Wigston Rail Station1 mile

Nearest bus stop

Pochins Close139 metres

Typical drive times

Lutterworth22 min · 12 miles
Earl Shilton22 min · 12 miles
Leicester (city)13 min · 4.8 miles
Market Harborough23 min · 13 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

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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