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Huncote Road, Stoney Stanton, Leicester, LE9

East Midlands

£1,100,000

Listed on 10/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This detached Victorian house, believed to date from around 1884, offers five bedrooms and a substantial range of accommodation on a south-facing plot of approximately half an acre. Formerly used as a care home, it includes several reception rooms, a conservatory, office, kitchen/diner, utility room and two ground-floor WCs. Upstairs are five bedrooms, four with en-suite WC facilities, alongside a family bathroom; the fifth bedroom is described as having a fitted walk-in power shower. The layout and scale may suit a range of residential or business uses, subject to any required consents and regulatory checks. Outside, the grounds include a large garden, a double garage, outbuildings and extensive parking. The house is described as granite-built with a tiled roof. Its size, existing room arrangement and ancillary space provide scope for a purchaser to consider how best to use or update the property, with planning and other feasibility matters requiring independent verification.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a distinctive granite-built Victorian house with a lot to work with: five bedrooms, several reception rooms, a conservatory and a maintained half-acre garden, plus a detached double garage and outbuildings. The photographed interiors look usable but dated, so the opportunity is to refresh the décor and flooring and update finishes while making the most of the house’s character and generous accommodation. The indicated renovation range is £7,000–£16,000.

At 52/100, this is a weaker overall opportunity rather than a clear value-led buy. The floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged; the same data gap also limits assessment of the overall economics. Its scale, grounds and flexible former care-home layout remain distinctive strengths, though any change of use or layout would need feasibility checks.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh older carpets, wallpaper and traditional finishes across the photographed interiors while retaining the house’s period character.
  • Make use of the multiple reception rooms and five-bedroom accommodation for a spacious family home or another suitable use, subject to feasibility and any required consents.
  • Build on the maintained half-acre garden, detached double garage and outbuildings as useful space and practical amenities.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Huncote Road, Stoney Stanton, Leicester, LE9
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£4,156
Based on a loan of £825,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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