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Scraptoft Lane, Scraptoft, Leicester

East Midlands

£375,000

Listed on 05/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached Bungalow

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This four-bedroom detached bungalow in the Scraptoft Lane area has a generous plot and scope for modernisation or remodelling. Any extension or development would be subject to the necessary consents. The accommodation includes an entrance hall with a spiral staircase, two reception rooms, a fitted kitchen and a separate utility room, as well as a conservatory. There are four bedrooms, including two on the first floor, with a bathroom and separate WC. The property also has a garage and a large driveway providing off-road parking. A substantial rear garden completes the plot. The listing notes that the home would benefit from updating, giving purchasers the opportunity to refurbish it to their own requirements. Everyday amenities and transport links are described as accessible, with Leicester city centre within reach. Further details and the condition of services should be checked with the agent.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

49out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This detached four-bedroom bungalow offers a light-refresh project with some distinctive features: a spiral staircase, a generous driveway and garage, and a substantial established garden. The visible hall and bedroom finishes look dated, with dirt or marking to some flooring, while the exterior appears generally intact in the photos. The listing also describes scope to modernise or remodel, and possible extension subject to the necessary consents.

At £375,000, value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged because the floor area is missing. The overall score is held back by limited economics data, so this is an interesting canvas rather than a proven value opportunity.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated visible finishes and flooring to give the entrance and bedroom a cleaner, more current feel.
  • Make the most of the substantial established garden with routine tidying and selective improvements.
  • Explore the listing’s stated potential to modernise, remodel or extend, subject to feasibility and necessary consents.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Scraptoft Lane, Scraptoft, Leicester
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Leicester Rail Station

    3.3 miles

    Train · Leicester

  • Syston Rail Station

    3.8 miles

    Train · Syston

  • South Wigston Rail Station

    5.5 miles

    Train · South Wigston

  • Sileby Rail Station

    6.6 miles

    Train · Sileby

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£1,532
Based on a loan of £281,250 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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