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The Ripon is a charming three-bedroom semi-detached family home located in the suburban area of Burbage, Leicestershire, within the LE9 7PB postcode. Priced competitively at £255,000, this property offers a balanced blend of comfort and convenience. The ground floor features a spacious lounge, a modern kitchen/dining area with direct access to the rear garden, and a practical WC. Upstairs, the property boasts three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master bedroom with an en-suite shower room, alongside a family bathroom. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, ideal for family activities and outdoor relaxation.

Situated just a short drive from Hinckley train station, residents benefit from reasonable connectivity to larger cities such as Leicester and Birmingham, making it suitable for commuters. The local area offers a range of amenities including schools, parks, and shopping facilities, providing a comfortable suburban lifestyle. With ongoing town centre regeneration and infrastructure improvements nearby, The Ripon presents a promising opportunity for both homeowners and investors seeking growth potential in the region.

Property Features

This semi-detached home is designed for modern family living with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite for added privacy. The kitchen/dining area is spacious and opens to the garden, perfect for entertaining and family meals. Additional features include a ground floor WC and a handy store room under the stairs, enhancing practicality. The south-east facing garden benefits from good morning and early afternoon sunlight, contributing to a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout the home.

South-East facing gardenEn-suite bathroomModern kitchen/diningGround floor WCStore roomSemi-detached+2

Local Amenities

Located in the residential suburb of Burbage, this property is close to several well-regarded primary schools such as Burbage Primary and St. Peter's Church of England Primary. Leisure and outdoor activities are well catered for with Hinckley Leisure Centre and the scenic Burbage Common and Woods nearby. Shopping needs are met by a Tesco Superstore and various local shops, while dining options include traditional pubs like The George Inn. For transport, Hinckley Train Station provides rail links to Birmingham and London, enhancing connectivity for commuters.

Burbage Primary SchoolSt. Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolHinckley Leisure CentreBurbage Common and WoodsTesco SuperstoreThe George Inn+1
Hinckley Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 25 mins by car to Leicester

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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry point in Leicestershire
Limited direct train connectivity
Good local amenities and schools
Moderate rental demand

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Total Price£255,000
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+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.0%
Based on £1,063/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£276,879
+£21,879 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,344/mo
Based on 4.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£268
Annual Rent Income£12,756
10-Year ROI200%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£276,879
5yr
£300,636
10yr
£326,431
15yr
£354,440
20yr
£384,851
25yr
Current: £255,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.8% annual growth
£1,344
5yr
£1,699
10yr
£2,148
15yr
£2,715
20yr
£3,432
25yr
Current: £1,063/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

Leicester
N/A
25 mins
Birmingham New Street
45 mins from Hinckley
50 mins
London Euston
1h 30m from Hinckley
2h

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Hinckley Town Centre Regeneration
3 milesEst. 2027
InfrastructureModerate Impact
Local Road Improvements
Within 1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Ripon

Earl Shilton, Leicester LE9 7PB
Sheltone Village
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
950
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Avant Homes
Available Plot Numbers
461
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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