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A 100-home build-to-rent scheme called The Saxons in Leicester city centre (LE1), completed in 2024 and managed by Centrick. Apartments comprise one- and two-bedroom homes, with a residents' gym, co-working space, yoga studio and landscaped garden.
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Amenities
on-site residents gym / fitness studio, co-working space with alfresco terrace, private residents garden / landscaped courtyard, residents' lounge, secure gated on-site parking with EV charging, yoga lounge / yoga studio, superfast free Wi-Fi, residents lifestyle app, digital parcel management / parcel lockers, secure bike store, dining and entertainment space, media nook / screening room, On-site residents gym / fitness studio (free weights and cardio machines), Co-working space with adjoining alfresco terrace, Secure gated on-site parking with EV charging spaces, Yoga studio, On-site parcel lockers, Super fast free Wi-Fi, Media nook with big screen, Digital maintenance reporting
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