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About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

The Thornton is a charming two-bedroom bungalow located in the picturesque town of Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. Designed with modern living in mind, this home features a spacious living/dining area with direct garden access, a contemporary kitchen, and two well-proportioned bedrooms. Its south-west facing garden ensures plenty of natural light throughout the day, making it the perfect retreat for relaxation or entertaining guests.

Property Features

This thoughtfully designed bungalow offers a blend of style and functionality. The living/dining room opens directly onto the garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The modern kitchen is equipped with high-quality fittings, and the property benefits from ample storage and energy-efficient features, ensuring comfort and sustainability.

South-west facing gardenSpacious living/dining roomContemporary fitted kitchenFamily bathroomStorage spaceEnergy-efficient design+1

Local Amenities

Situated in a well-connected area, The Thornton offers easy access to local amenities, including top-rated schools, supermarkets, and Melton Mowbray Station. The town is known for its vibrant community, green spaces, and famous culinary heritage, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.

SchoolsMelton Mowbray StationSupermarketsParksRestaurantsLeisure facilities
Melton Mowbray Station Train Station (1.5 miles, 5 mins drive) • 25 mins by train to Leicester

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£269,950
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees (10%)-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£269,950
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
80/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Proximity to transport links
Energy-efficient design

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£269,950
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (15%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
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
5.8%
Based on £1,300/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£331,606
+£61,656 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,544/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£415
Annual Rent Income£15,600
10-Year ROI231%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£331,606
5yr
£407,343
10yr
£500,379
15yr
£614,664
20yr
£755,051
25yr
Current: £269,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,544
5yr
£1,834
10yr
£2,178
15yr
£2,587
20yr
£3,072
25yr
Current: £1,300/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

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Nearby Schools

The Grove Primary SchoolPrimary
Good0.6 miles
John Ferneley CollegeSecondary
Good1.2 miles
St Mary's Primary SchoolPrimary
Outstanding0.8 miles
Long Field AcademySecondary
Good1.5 miles

Commute Time Planner

Leicester
25 mins
30 mins
Nottingham
35 mins
40 mins

Sun Path & Natural Light

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
12h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living/Dining Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Excellent
Kitchen
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Excellent
Bedroom 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Family-Friendly
Quiet
Green Spaces

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
67 Mbps
FTTP
Good
Mobile Signal
Good
EE, Three, Vodafone, O2

Future Developments Nearby

Commercial+Positive Impact
Melton Mowbray Town Centre Revitalisation
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Portfolio Analysis

85
Portfolio Fit Score
Excellent Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
80%
Market DemandHigh Demand
This property shows strong fundamentals with low risk and high demand - ideal for conservative investors.
£269,950

The Thornton

Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 0XG
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
650
Sq Ft
bungalow
Type

Property Grades

Amenities88
Features90
Growth85
Yield86
Connect84
Transport83
Future87
Location89
Overall88

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
276322
2 plots available
Ownershipfreehold

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