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The Burns is a spacious and elegant detached family home located in the desirable suburb of Oadby, Leicester. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property perfectly balances modern living with comfort and practicality. The ground floor boasts a generous lounge and an open-plan kitchen/dining/family area, ideal for both entertaining and everyday family life. The utility room and cloakroom add convenience, while the upstairs includes a master bedroom with en-suite facilities, ensuring privacy and luxury.

Situated on Plot 302, this home benefits from a south-east facing rear garden that enjoys good natural light throughout the day, making it a perfect outdoor space for relaxation and social gatherings. The location offers excellent access to local amenities, schools, and transport links, making it an ideal choice for families and commuters alike. With a price of £488,500, The Burns represents a compelling opportunity to secure a quality property in a sought-after area.

Property Features

This detached property features four bedrooms including a master with an en-suite bathroom, providing ample space for families. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area creates a versatile living space flooded with natural light. Additional conveniences include a utility room and cloakroom. The south-east facing garden ensures good sunlight exposure, enhancing outdoor living. The spacious lounge offers a comfortable retreat, making this home both functional and inviting.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsOpen-Plan Kitchen/Dining/Family AreaUtility RoomCloakroom+3

Local Amenities

Located in Oadby, this property benefits from proximity to highly regarded schools such as Oadby Beauchamp College and Gartree High School, making it ideal for families. South Wigston Train Station is within easy reach, providing convenient rail links to Leicester and beyond. Local amenities including shops, supermarkets, parks, and leisure centres are all nearby, ensuring a well-rounded lifestyle. Leicester city centre is just a short drive away, offering extensive shopping, dining, and cultural options.

Oadby SchoolsSouth Wigston Train StationOadby Local ShopsLeicester City CentreParksSupermarkets+1
South Wigston Train Station (1.8 miles, 7 mins drive) • 12 mins to Leicester

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£488,500
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£488,500
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local property market
Good access to Leicester and transport links
Lower international profile compared to London

International Buyer Calculator

35%
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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£488,500
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.0%
Based on £2,035/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£530,414
+£41,914 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,573/mo
Based on 4.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£337
Annual Rent Income£24,420
10-Year ROI200%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£530,414
5yr
£575,925
10yr
£625,340
15yr
£678,995
20yr
£737,254
25yr
Current: £488,500

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.8% annual growth
£2,573
5yr
£3,252
10yr
£4,111
15yr
£5,197
20yr
£6,570
25yr
Current: £2,035/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Leicester
12 mins
15 mins
London St Pancras
1h 10m
1h 30m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining/Family
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Oadby Town Centre Regeneration
0.7 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Burns

Oadby, Oadby LE2 4RZ
Cottage Farm
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,450
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bloor Homes
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 302
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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