The Cotton Mill, City Centre, Leicester

Set within the prestige of the Grade II listed landmark The Cotton Mill, this 990 sq. ft. luxury residence redefines refined urban living in central Leicester. Situated on the first floor with seamless lift access, the property has undergone a complete top-tier restoration, effortlessly pairing authentic industrial heritage with modern architectural elegance.

The focal point of the home is an expansive 29-foot open-plan entertaining suite. Bathed in natural light from trio of towering sash windows, the space showcases soaring proportions, rich exposed brickwork, and custom-restored industrial sliding doors. Engineered oak herringbone flooring cascades throughout, adding warmth and tactile luxury to the floor plan. The bespoke designer kitchen features a sleek island breakfast bar, premium quartz surfaces, and a full suite of pristine, unused integrated appliances—crafted for high-end entertaining.

The private quarters comprise a spacious double bedroom featuring exposed brick detailing, integrated wardrobe solutions, and continued herringbone flooring. Serving the residence is a spa-inspired Jack & Jill bathroom, featuring dramatic monochrome geometric tiling, a deep soaking tub, and a glass-enclosed walk-in rainfall shower. A separate utility room provides discreet laundry facilities and tailored storage.

Offered to the market with no upward chain, this turnkey apartment presents a rare opportunity to acquire a bespoke city retreat combining Victorian architectural legacy with flawless modern luxury.

Communal Entrance

Secure entry with stairs and lift access leading to the first floor.

Private Entrance Hall

Features tiled flooring and built-in shelving.

Open-Plan Living / Kitchen / Dining Room

8.83m x 6m

Living Area: Three tall sash windows to the front elevation, characterful exposed brick walls, inset ceiling spotlights, electric heating, and a feature original sliding door. Finished with engineered oak herringbone flooring.

Kitchen Area: Comprises a 1.5-bowl ceramic sink and drainer unit, a comprehensive range of base units with work surfaces over, a built-in oven with an electric hob and chimney hood extractor above, an integrated fridge-freezer, and an integrated dishwasher. Includes a breakfast bar area.

Bedroom One

3.47m x 3.04m

Double-glazed window to the rear elevation, partially exposed brick walls, engineered oak herringbone flooring, an electric heater, inset ceiling spotlights, and a built-in wardrobe.

Jack & Jill Bathroom

4.51m x 3.92m

Window to the rear elevation, inset ceiling spotlights, and tiled flooring. Equipped with a panelled bath, a separate walk-in tiled shower cubicle with an overhead rainfall shower head, a wash hand basin, and a low-level WC. Includes a heated chrome towel rail, a shaver point, and a built-in utility cupboard which houses a washing machine.

Disclaimer

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