Little Glen | Glen Parva, Leicestershire

Little Glen

Cork Lane, Glen Parva, Leicestershire, Glen Parva, Leicestershire

by Linden Homes

About Little Glen

Little Glen, a new build homes development by Linden Homes, is situated on Cork Lane in the semi-rural village of Glen Parva, Leicestershire (LE2 9JR), offering a collection of 2, 3, and 4 bedroom properties. The development comprises a variety of house types, including 2-bedroom bungalows, two-storey terraced, and semi-detached houses, designed for first-time buyers and growing families seeking efficient, modern living near Leicester city amenities.

Development Overview

The Little Glen development provides a distinct mix of freehold new build homes from Linden Homes, a housebuilding arm of Galliford Try. The current pricing structure ranges from £249,995 to £569,995. For prospective buyers, specific offerings include two-bedroom mid-terrace houses like 'The Hardwick' (Plot 156, approximately 708 sq ft) priced at £249,995, and two-bedroom semi-detached versions of 'The Hardwick' listed at approximately £277,495 to £279,995. Larger options, such as the three-bedroom 'Mountford' and four-bedroom 'Pembroke' show homes, are also available for viewing. Linden Homes is currently offering a 3% gifted deposit and additional extras on selected plots, such as Home 9 'The Mountford'.

Property Details

Each new build property at Little Glen includes concrete features designed for modern practicality and energy efficiency. Standard specifications across various house types include allocated parking, high-performance glazing, PV solar panels, and French doors leading to the garden from the kitchen/dining area. Selected models, such as two-bedroom homes like 'The Hardwick,' benefit from a separate sitting room. All properties come with a standard 10-year NHBC Buildmark warranty. Linden Homes is rated 4-Stars in the HBF customer satisfaction survey, although potential buyers should be aware that customer feedback on quality and aftercare across the builder's developments is historically mixed.

Location Benefits

Little Glen benefits from a strategic location 4.5 miles south of Leicester city centre, providing excellent commuter and recreational access. For road users, the location offers swift access to the regional motorway network, including the M1 and M69, with the Fosse Shopping Park's junction approximately one mile away. Public transport links include Arriva Midlands bus services (e.g., 84, 85, X45) with a journey time of approximately 24 minutes to Leicester's Pocklingtons Walk. The nearest railway station, South Wigston, is approximately 3.79km away, connecting to the CROSSCOUNTRY line.

Local amenities are comprehensive, with a Co-op Food store situated on Hillsborough Road for daily conveniences. The village pub, The Glen Parva Manor, is located in an impressive listed manor house. Major retail and leisure options are available at the Fosse Shopping Park nearby, as well as the city centre's Highcross and Haymarket centres. Families are served by Glen Hills Primary School, which is approximately 0.25km away and holds a 'Good' Ofsted rating, with South Wigston High School located 1.1 miles from the development. For recreation, the former Great Central Railway route has been converted into National Cycle Network Route 6, providing a paved path for walking and cycling directly into the city centre.

Practical Information

The development is currently active, with show homes like 'The Mountford' and 'The Pembroke' available for viewing. Interested parties should contact the Linden Homes sales team at Little Glen directly to confirm the completion status of specific plots, including 'The Hardwick', and to arrange viewing appointments. Current offers, including deposit contributions and legal fee incentives, are subject to change and should be confirmed at the time of enquiry. The price range is confirmed from £249,995 to £569,995.

Little Glen Location Map

Cork Lane, Glen Parva, Leicestershire, LE2 9JR

For Sale Price

£249,995 - £569,995

Property Types

houses
bungalows
mid terrace
end terrace
semi-detached
detached

Development Details

Developer: Linden Homes
Postcode: LE2 9JR