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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 offers a spacious living/dining room that opens onto a beautifully landscaped south-west facing garden, perfect for enjoying long summer evenings. The thoughtfully designed kitchen is equipped with contemporary fittings, while the two well-proportioned bedrooms provide comfortable living spaces. A family bathroom completes the layout, offering both style and functionality.

Property Features

This thoughtfully designed bungalow offers a perfect blend of comfort and modern living. With a south-west facing garden, spacious interiors, and energy-efficient features, The Thornton is ideal for families, retirees, or professionals seeking a peaceful yet well-connected home.

South-West Facing GardenSpacious Living/Dining RoomContemporary KitchenFamily BathroomStorage SpaceEnergy-Efficient Design+1

Local Amenities

The Thornton is situated in a prime location with easy access to local amenities. Excellent schools, convenient transport links, and a variety of shops and restaurants make this an ideal home for families and professionals alike. The nearby parks and green spaces provide a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts.

Local SchoolsTrain StationSupermarketsParksRestaurantsMedical Facilities
Melton Mowbray Train Station Train Station (1.5 miles, 5 minutes drive) • 20 minutes by train to Leicester

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£274,950
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£274,950
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£274,950
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
6.3%
Based on £1,450/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£337,748
+£62,798 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,722/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£423
Annual Rent Income£17,400
10-Year ROI253%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£337,748
5yr
£414,888
10yr
£509,647
15yr
£626,049
20yr
£769,036
25yr
Current: £274,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,722
5yr
£2,045
10yr
£2,429
15yr
£2,885
20yr
£3,427
25yr
Current: £1,450/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

Swallowdale Primary SchoolPrimary
Good0.4 miles
Brownlow Primary SchoolPrimary
Outstanding0.6 miles
John Ferneley CollegeSecondary
Good1.2 miles
Long Field AcademySecondary
Good1.5 miles

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 Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

70
Walk Score
Very Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
65
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Quiet Residential
Family-Friendly
Close to Nature

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
100 Mbps
FTTP (Fibre to the Premises)
Excellent
Mobile Signal
Excellent
EE, Vodafone, Three, O2

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.
£274,950

The Thornton

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

Property Grades

Amenities88
Features90
Growth85
Yield87
Connect86
Transport83
Future84
Location89
Overall88

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
268
1 plot available
Ownershipfreehold

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