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The Aspen is a spacious detached four-bedroom family home situated in the desirable village of Great Glen, Leicestershire, postcode LE7 4PN. Priced at £549,995, this property offers a modern and well-thought-out layout with three bathrooms including an en-suite, a large open-plan kitchen and dining area, and a separate sitting room. The property benefits from a south-west facing rear garden which ensures good afternoon and evening sunlight, ideal for outdoor living and entertaining. The inclusion of a study and utility room adds to the practicality and flexibility of the home, catering well to the needs of a growing family or those working from home.

Property Features

This property boasts a well-designed floorplan that maximizes living space and natural light. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is perfect for family meals and social gatherings, while the sitting room offers a comfortable retreat. The master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, adding privacy and convenience. Additional features include a dedicated study room, ideal for remote working, and a utility room for practical household management. The south-west facing garden provides ample sunlight during the day and evening, enhancing the outdoor experience. A garage and driveway complete the package, offering secure parking and storage.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteOpen-plan Kitchen/DiningSitting Room+6

Local Amenities

Located in the peaceful village of Great Glen, the property benefits from excellent local amenities including well-regarded primary schools such as Great Glen Primary and St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary. The village offers convenient shops, a popular pub (The Royal Oak), and recreational spaces like Great Glen Park. For broader services and entertainment, Leicester city centre is approximately 6 miles away, accessible by car or public transport. The nearby Leicester Train Station provides direct rail links to London, Birmingham, and other major cities, while the M1 motorway offers excellent road connectivity. This blend of village tranquility and urban access makes the location highly desirable for families and commuters alike.

Great Glen Primary SchoolSt Cuthbert's Church of England Primary SchoolGreat Glen ShopsThe Royal Oak PubGreat Glen ParkLeicester City Centre+2
Market Harborough Train Station (3.8 miles, 10 mins drive) • 30 mins by car to Leicester

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Total Price£549,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to major cities
Stable family-oriented community
Limited high-yield rental market
Moderate future development potential

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£549,995
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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 £2,292/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£597,186
+£47,191 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,897/mo
Based on 4.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£395
Annual Rent Income£27,504
10-Year ROI200%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£597,186
5yr
£648,425
10yr
£704,061
15yr
£764,471
20yr
£830,064
25yr
Current: £549,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.8% annual growth
£2,897
5yr
£3,663
10yr
£4,631
15yr
£5,854
20yr
£7,400
25yr
Current: £2,292/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

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London St Pancras
1h 10m
1h 30m
East Midlands Airport
N/A
35 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Sitting room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Dining area
Morning Low
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Study
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Bedroom 1 (Master)
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential/Community+Positive Impact
Harborough East Sustainable Urban Extension
1.5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£549,995
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The Aspen

Leicester, Leicester LE7 4PN
Broadnook Garden Village
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,394
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bovis Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0135
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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