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Main Street, Great Bowden

East Midlands

£795,000
Listed on 20/03/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1313 sqft

Description

This distinctive corner cottage is nestled on a generous plot in the heart of the desirable village of Great Bowden, presenting an appealing opportunity for renovation and expansion. Currently featuring three well-proportioned bedrooms, the property holds significant potential for extension (subject to planning permission) to transform it into a spacious five-bedroom residence, complete with expansive ground floor living areas including a captivating garden room that opens up to an ample rear garden. Among its assets are additional outbuildings and a timber-framed coach house that could be converted into a two-bedroom detached dwelling—perfect for an annexe or rental space such as an Airbnb (subject to planning permission). The existing layout offers traditional features, including high ceilings and characterful fireplaces, yet invites modern updates to meet contemporary living standards. Situated in a highly regarded community with strong local amenities—including shops, cafes, and reputable schools—this property is also well-connected to Market Harborough's broader array of shopping and services. Its strategic location facilitates easy access to London via the nearby train station, enhancing its appeal as both a family home and investment opportunity. With historic planning for extensions already available, this property stands ready for those looking to capitalize on its full potential.

Investment Analysis

(LE16 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +84.7% above area average per sq ft

+84.7%
This Property
£605/sq ft
Area Average
£328/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£258
Avg Yield
3.6%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£50,000 - £90,000
Target Value
£473,514
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-46.5%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
41
Average per month
Market Turnover
37%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (LE16)

Area prices are stable by -2.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -2.4%
5 year growth: +6.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on LE16 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

Main Street, Great Bowden
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£2,867
Based on a loan of £596,250 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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