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Sowters Lane, Burton on the Wolds, LE12

East Midlands

£325,000
Listed on 14/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached house

Description

This property presents a unique chance to develop a distinctive five-bedroom home in the serene village of Burton on the Wolds. Spread across an ample 0.22-acre plot, it comes with full planning permission granted by Charnwood Borough Council, allowing for the construction of a well-designed two-storey residence. Envisioned as a spacious 3,380 square feet of living space, the proposed layout offers a functional and contemporary design. The ground floor is set to include an inviting entrance hall that leads to an expansive open kitchen/living/dining area, alongside a utility room, W.C., and study. A noteworthy feature is the self-contained living quarter, which comprises its own bedroom, en suite bathroom, and kitchenette—ideal for accommodating extended family or guests. The first floor will host four generously sized bedrooms, three of which are designed with en suite facilities, complemented by a family bathroom. Surrounding the residence will be wraparound gardens enriched with mature trees and hedgerows that not only provide privacy but also create a tranquil atmosphere. Burton on the Wolds offers residents access to essential amenities such as a local pub, convenience store, and an excellent primary school. Its prime location ensures easy connectivity to larger towns like Loughborough and is conveniently positioned for commuting to Leicester, Melton Mowbray, and Nottingham via major road networks including the A46 and M1. This property represents significant renovation and investment potential in a desirable village setting. Prospective buyers are encouraged to explore this opportunity further to fully appreciate what this remarkable plot has to offer.

Investment Analysis

(LE12 area)
Area Average
£296/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£234
Avg Yield
3.9%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£200,000 - £300,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
72
Average per month
Market Turnover
15%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (LE12)

Area prices are rising by +4.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 2.6%
5 year growth: 20.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on LE12 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Sowters Lane, Burton on the Wolds, LE12
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,191
Based on a loan of £243,750 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

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