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Fowke Street, Rothley LE7

East Midlands

£750,000

Listed on 31/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached

Features

  • Garden

Description

Taylors presents a distinctive four-bedroom detached home in the centre of Rothley, with a mix of period character and unusually flexible ancillary space. The accommodation includes a dining room, a separate lounge, a kitchen and breakfast room, a ground-floor WC and an attached studio annexe with its own wet room. Upstairs are four double bedrooms, a shower room and a family bathroom. Outside, the rear garden is largely paved and includes a substantial two-storey barn currently arranged for entertaining, with a bar area, WC and first-floor storage. There are also two additional storage areas. The annexe and outbuildings offer scope for a range of uses, subject to any necessary consents. The property has been in the same ownership for almost four decades and is now available for a new owner to consider its character, accommodation and potential uses. Rothley village amenities include independent shops, cafés and pubs. The listing also notes road connections to Leicester, Loughborough, the A6, A46 and M1.

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 village-centre home with plenty of character: exposed beams, fireplaces, four double bedrooms, a studio annexe and a substantial two-storey barn give it unusual flexibility. The dated finishes across several interior areas look like a light cosmetic project, while the generous paved garden and mature planting are ready to enjoy. The barn’s patchy ceiling finishes merit inspection, and the condition and any consents for alternative uses of the ancillary spaces should be checked.

At £750,000, value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged because the floor area is missing. The overall score is a weak opportunity for now, with that key value comparison unavailable; confirming the area would make the price assessment more useful.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated wallpaper, paint and floor finishes across the visible interiors while retaining period features such as beams and fireplaces.
  • Make use of the attached studio annexe for work, hobbies or recreation, subject to checking its condition and lawful use.
  • The substantial two-storey barn and additional storage buildings offer flexible space for hobbies, entertaining or storage, subject to condition and any required consents.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Fowke Street, Rothley LE7
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Sileby Rail Station

    1.8 miles

    Train · Sileby

  • Syston Rail Station

    2.4 miles

    Train · Syston

  • Barrow upon Soar Rail Station

    2.8 miles

    Train · Barrow-upon-Soar

  • Leicester Rail Station

    5.4 miles

    Train · Leicester

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£3,064
Based on a loan of £562,500 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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