Studio flat · LE5 4AS
No longer listedListed 237 days · slow let
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About
Leicester | student | September Humberstone Road is a vibrant student accommodation development located right in the heart of Leicester.
Once a classic 1950s hotel, this characterful building has been reimagined into a modern residence that blends heritage charm with cutting-edge student living.
Just minutes from both De Montfort University and the University of Leicester, it offers unparalleled convenience for students wanting to stay close to campus and city life.
Inside, Humberstone Road is packed with thoughtful design and amenities to support both academic success and a fulfilling social life.
The building features stylish communal areas including a cinema, gym, rooftop terrace, and study zones designed for group or independent work.
For students who prefer to unwind, there are cosy lounges and regular social events, creating a warm community feel.
24/7 concierge support, laundry facilities, bike storage, and all-inclusive rent packages provide peace of mind and practical comfort.
The location puts students right by shops, cafés, and transport links, making it easy to explore Leicester’s cultural and social scene.
Whether you’re after privacy in a studio or a more social experience in a shared apartment, true Leicester offers a premium living experience tailored to modern student needs.
Spacious studio with additional room to relax or study. Includes a kitchenette, double bed, and smart storage. Perfect for those who want more space to themselves.
Skylets are property experts with over 40 years’ experience in rentals and lettings. With a head office based in Newcastle Upon Tyne, we specialise in both professional and student lettings.
We take huge pride in our company and our work and only represent buildings and landlords that have a reputation for excellence.
We are a team of enthusiastic individuals who will go above and beyond – with no fees, flexible viewing times and flexible tenancy lengths.
We work hard to find and deliver exactly what you are looking for. Whether you are thinking of letting your property through Skylets, or renting a property from us, please get in touch.
Let’s see what Skylets can do for you.
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
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