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Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE`13 1JZ

East Midlands

£239,000

Listed on 01/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house is on the northern side of Melton Mowbray, within walking distance of the town centre and with local schools nearby. The ground floor has an entrance hall and a main reception room with a wall-mounted fire, alongside an open-plan kitchen and dining area with doors to the rear patio. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including two described as doubles, and a family bathroom. Outside, the front driveway provides off-road parking, while the rear garden combines lawn, paved seating areas and planted borders. A detached single garage sits at the back of the plot. The listing notes potential to extend, subject to planning permission. The town offers shops, services and transport links to surrounding areas. The property is offered for sale by private treaty.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £239,000, this three-bedroom semi in north Melton Mowbray has several appealing fundamentals: clean, maintained living spaces, a recently fitted bathroom, and a generous garden with patio areas, driveway parking and a detached garage. The kitchen is the clearest cosmetic project, with dated finishes that offer scope for a straightforward refresh while the rest of the photographed rooms appear ready to use.

The overall score is 54/100, a weak opportunity rather than a clear value-led project. Floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged. The listing also mentions potential to extend subject to planning, but feasibility is not established.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated kitchen finishes to bring them closer to the condition of the other photographed living spaces.
  • Make the most of the generous rear garden, with its lawn, patio, paths and planted borders.
  • Explore the listing’s stated extension potential, subject to planning and feasibility.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE`13 1JZ
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Melton Mowbray Rail Station

    0.8 miles

    Train · Melton Mowbray

  • Oakham Rail Station

    9.4 miles

    Train · Oakham

  • Sileby Rail Station

    9.8 miles

    Train · Sileby

  • Syston Rail Station

    9.8 miles

    Train · Syston

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Current average variable rate is 6.58%

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£977
Based on a loan of £179,250 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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