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79 Station Road, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0JQ

East Midlands

£140,000Guide Price

Listed on 27/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
End Of Terrace
Area
753 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

Offered at auction on 17 November 2026, this freehold two-bedroom home is described as an extended end-terrace, with two reception rooms, a kitchen and a side lobby leading to the rear garden. The first floor contains two bedrooms and a bathroom. Gas central heating and double glazing are stated, and the EPC rating is D, with a score of 55. The property requires modernisation. Outside, there is a front garden and a small rear garden. The sale is subject to the buyer paying the seller's legal and auctioneer's fees, and no offers will be accepted before the auction.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

75out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £140,000, the guide is about 38% below the local average per square foot, making this a notably cheap entry point for a buyer looking to add value. Bidding can take the hammer above the guide, so the eventual price may not stay this cheap.

This is a medium-scale modernisation project, with worn floors and marked finishes across several rooms, plus a kitchen and bathroom ready for updating. The two reception rooms, small enclosed rear garden and broadly intact-looking exterior give the project a useful starting point; the visible condition suggests scope to refresh and improve rather than an obvious major structural overhaul.

Key opportunities

  • The low guide price offers an opportunity to acquire well below the local average per square foot.
  • Two reception rooms and the existing two-bedroom layout provide a practical base for a considered modernisation.
  • Refresh the worn flooring and finishes, update the visibly tired kitchen and bathroom, and tidy the enclosed rear garden.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

79 Station Road, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0JQ
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Leicester Rail Station

    5.0 miles

    Train · Leicester

  • Narborough Rail Station

    5.4 miles

    Train · Narborough

  • South Wigston Rail Station

    6.3 miles

    Train · South Wigston

  • Syston Rail Station

    7.5 miles

    Train · Syston

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£529
Based on a loan of £105,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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