1 bed flat to rent

Kate Street, Leicester LE3

Beautiful One-Bedroom Fully Furnished Independent Flat – 19 Kate Street, Leicester, LE3 5RQ
council tax band A – annual council tax £1685 aprox
Oryx Properties are pleased to present this beautifully maintained, clean and fully furnished one-bedroom independent flat, situated at 19 Kate Street, Leicester, LE3 5RQ. Offering comfortable accommodation in a convenient and well-connected location, this property is an excellent choice for a Single occupant preferred, couple or a small family looking for a ready-to-move-into home close to Leicester city centre.
The flat is presented in very good, clean and well-maintained condition and benefits from being fully furnished, making it particularly attractive to tenants who want a straightforward move without the expense and inconvenience of furnishing a property themselves.
Comfortable Accommodation
This independent one-bedroom flat provides practical and comfortable living accommodation, making excellent use of the available space. The property is suitable for a small family, couple or working professional, offering a private home environment within easy reach of Leicester's extensive range of shops, restaurants, educational establishments, employment areas and transport facilities.
The furnished accommodation provides a convenient option for tenants looking for a property that is ready for immediate occupation, subject to the usual tenancy requirements.
Excellent Location
One of the property's major advantages is its location. Kate Street is situated in the LE3 area of Leicester, approximately 1 mile from Leicester city centre, providing convenient access to the heart of the city and its wide range of shopping, dining, entertainment and employment opportunities.
The property is also particularly convenient for everyday shopping. Several Tesco stores are located within approximately 0.2–0.4 miles of Kate Street, including Tesco Superstore on New Park Street and nearby Tesco Express stores.
Food, Shopping & Local Amenities
Residents can enjoy a wide variety of food and shopping options within walking distance, including supermarkets, convenience stores, bakeries, cafés, restaurants and takeaways. The surrounding area offers a good choice of both cooked and raw food, making everyday living particularly convenient for families and working professionals.
There are also numerous local amenities, pharmacies, services and other essential facilities available within the surrounding neighbourhood, while Leicester city centre provides an even wider choice of shops and services.
Schools & Nurseries
The property is well placed for families with children, with several educational establishments close by. King Richard III Infant and Nursery School is approximately 0.1–0.2 miles away, while Castle Mead Academy is approximately 0.16–0.2 miles away. Shaftesbury Junior School is around 0.29–0.4 miles away.
For parents requiring childcare, there are also nurseries and early-years facilities within easy reach, including city-centre nursery provision such as Welcome Nurseries @ Millstone Lane and Busy Bees Nursery at Leicester City.
The area therefore offers a particularly useful combination of nurseries, primary schools and secondary education, helping to make the property suitable for a small family.
Colleges & Universities
The property is also conveniently positioned for further and higher education. De Montfort University is within easy reach of the property, with local postcode data placing it less than a mile away.
De Montfort University is particularly accessible from this part of Leicester, making the property an attractive option for university staff, students and families seeking convenient access to the university campus.
Leicester College Abbey Park Campus and Leicester College Freemen’s Park Campus are also accessible from the property.
The University of Leicester is also within convenient travelling distance, making the location suitable for those working or studying at either of Leicester's major universities.
Excellent Transport Links
Transport connectivity is another major benefit of this property. Kate Street is located close to Leicester's main road network, with convenient routes into the city centre and surrounding residential and employment areas.
The location is particularly suitable for commuters, with access towards major roads connecting Leicester with surrounding towns and the wider motorway network, including routes towards the M1 and M69. The Leicester Royal Infirmary's local access map also shows the area's connections to the A594, A47, A5460 and wider road network, as well as the M1/M69 corridor.
Regular bus services are available within the surrounding area, providing practical connections to Leicester city centre and other parts of the city.
Leicester Railway Station
Leicester Railway Station is approximately 1 mile from Kate Street, making rail travel a practical option for commuters.
From Leicester station, residents can access services towards major destinations including London, Nottingham, Sheffield and other regional locations, making the property particularly appealing to people who commute by train.
Leicester Royal Infirmary
The Leicester Royal Infirmary is also within convenient travelling distance. Its location near the city centre and the surrounding university and hospital area makes this property potentially attractive to nhs employees, healthcare workers, medical students and hospital visitors.
Ideal for Commuters & City Living
The combination of a central location, nearby shopping facilities, public transport, railway connections, schools, colleges, universities and access to the major road network makes this property an excellent option for people who need to travel regularly around Leicester or commute further afield.
Despite being close to the city centre and its extensive amenities, the property provides a comfortable independent home environment away from the inconvenience of travelling long distances for everyday essentials.
Key Features
• One-bedroom independent flat
• Fully furnished
• Very clean and well maintained
• Suitable for a Single occupant preferred, couple or small family
• Approximately 1 mile from Leicester city centre
• Leicester Railway Station approximately 1 mile away
• Tesco and other food stores within walking distance
• Variety of cooked and raw food options nearby
• Nurseries and schools close to the property
• Castle Mead Academy approximately 0.2 miles away
• King Richard III Infant and Nursery School approximately 0.1–0.2 miles away
• Easy access to De Montfort University
• University of Leicester within convenient travelling distance
• Leicester College campuses accessible from the area
• Leicester Royal Infirmary within easy travelling distance
• Good bus and road connections
• Convenient access towards the M1 and M69
• Excellent location for commuters
• Close to Leicester city centre and local amenities
Summary
19 Kate Street offers a fantastic opportunity to rent a clean, fully furnished and independent one-bedroom flat in a highly convenient Leicester location. With supermarkets, food outlets and everyday amenities within walking distance, excellent public transport, Leicester railway station approximately one mile away, nearby schools and nurseries, easy access to colleges and universities, and convenient connections to Leicester's major roads and motorway network, the property is ideally positioned for modern city living.
Whether you are a working professional, couple, small family, student, university employee or commuter, this property offers the convenience of being close to the city while providing a comfortable and practical home.
Distances are approximate and may vary depending on the exact route and method of travel.