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£230,000
Added > 14 days

3 bedroom detached bungalow for sale

Ratby Lane, Leicester Forest East, LE3
Auction
Chain-free
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Detached bungalow
3 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: D*

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band C
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Gas central
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Three Double Bedrooms
  • Detached Bungalow
  • Conveniently Located For Major Road Links & Amenities
  • Driveway For Multiple Cars & Garage
  • Available With No Upward Chain!
  • Gas Central Heating
  • Ideal For Someone Looking to Downsize
  • Tax Band C / Tenure Freehold
  • EPC Rating D
  • Viewings Strictly By Appointment Only!

* AUCTION * - Being Sold via Secure Sale online bidding. Terms & Conditions apply. Starting Bid £230,000

Available with no upward chain, walk in and be surprised by this three double bedroomed detached bungalow occupying a larger than average plot on the fringes of Leicester Forest East. Benefiting from gas central heating, the layout includes an entrance hall, lounge with dual aspect glazing, kitchen, three double bedrooms and a bathroom. Set back from the road, there is a driveway providing off road parking for multiple vehicles and leading to a garage, with a mainly laid to lawn garden to the rear. Boasting the potential for expansion (subject to the necessary consents) and conveniently positioned for easy access to major road links, park and ride, local amenities and schooling, an internal viewing is highly recommended.

EPC rating: D. Tenure: Freehold,

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Auctioneers Comments Not provided
Pattinson Auction are working in Partnership with the marketing agent on this online auction sale and are referred to below as 'The Auctioneer'. This auction lot is being sold either under conditional (Modern) or unconditional (Traditional) auction terms and overseen by the auctioneer in partnership with the marketing agent. The property is available to be viewed strictly by appointment only via the Marketing Agent or The Auctioneer. Bids can be made via the Marketing Agents or via The Auctioneers website. Please be aware that any enquiry, bid or viewing of the subject property will require your details being shared between both any marketing agent and The Auctioneer in order that all matters can be dealt with effectively. The property is being sold via a transparent online auction.

Auctioneers Comments (Continued) Not provided
In order to secure the property and ensure commitment from the seller, upon exchange of contracts the successful bidder will be expected to pay a non-refundable deposit equivalent to 5% of the purchase price of the property. The deposit will be a contribution to the purchase price. A non-refundable reservation fee of up to 6% inc VAT (subject to a minimum of 6,000 inc VAT) is also required to be paid upon agreement of sale. The Reservation Fee is in addition to the agreed purchase price and consideration should be made by the purchaser in relation to any Stamp Duty Land Tax liability associated with overall purchase costs. Both the Marketing Agent and The Auctioneer may believe necessary or beneficial to the customer to pass their details to third party service suppliers, from which a referral fee may be obtained. There is no requirement or indeed obligation to use these recommended suppliers or services.

Auctioneers Comments (Continued) Not provided
In order to submit a bid upon any property being marketed by The Auctioneer, all bidders/buyers will be required to adhere to a verification of identity process in accordance with Anti Money Laundering procedures. Bids can be submitted at any time and from anywhere. Our verification process is in place to ensure that AML procedure are carried out in accordance with the law. A Legal Pack associated with this particular property is available to view upon request and contains details relevant to the legal documentation enabling all interested parties to make an informed decision prior to bidding. The Legal Pack will also outline the buyers’ obligations and sellers’ commitments. It is strongly advised that you seek the counsel of a solicitor prior to proceeding with any property and/or Land Title purchase.

Tenure & Council Tax Not provided
We understand the property to be freehold with vacant possession upon completion. Blaby District Council - Tax Band C. Please be advised that when a property is sold, local authorities reserve the right to re-calculate the council tax band.

Viewing Arrangements Not provided
Viewings are strictly by appointment only.

Need Independent Mortgage Advice? Not provided
We are pleased to introduce the Mortgage Advice Bureau, who works with Newton Fallowell Estate Agents to provide our customers with expert mortgage advice. They have access to thousands of mortgages, including exclusive deals not available on the high street. Their advice is tailored to your circumstances, whether you’re looking to take your first steps on the property ladder, moving home, or even investing in a buy-to-let property. They can help find the right mortgage for you and support your application every step of the way. To speak with our expert \'in branch\' adviser, please contact our office.

Making an Offer Not provided
In line with current money laundering regulations, prospective buyers will be asked to provide us with photo I.D. (e.g. Passport, driving licence, bus pass etc) and proof of address (e.g. Current utility bill, bank statement etc). You will also be asked to provide us with proof of how you will be funding your purchase. Please note that when making an offer, if you are taking out a mortgage, you will also be asked to have a no obligation chat with our 'in branch' mortgage adviser to confirm your affordability. We ask for your cooperation in this matter as this information will be required before a sale can be agreed.

Agents Note Not provided
These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Details are given without any responsibility, and any intending purchasers, lessees or third parties should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. All photographs, measurements (width x length), floorplans and distances referred to are given as a guide only and should not be relied upon for the purchase of carpets or any other fixtures or fittings. All services and appliances have not and will not be tested by Newton Fallowell. Lease details, service ground rent are given as a guide only and should be checked and confirmed by your solicitor prior to exchange of contracts. No person in this firms employment has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property. We retain the copyright.

Referrals Not provided
Newton Fallowell and our partners provide a range of services to our vendors and purchasers, although you are free to choose an alternative provider. We can refer you to Benjamin York at Chamelo to help with finances, we may receive a referral fee if you take out a mortgage through him. If you require a solicitor to handle your sale or purchase, we can refer you on to a panel of preferred providers and we will receive a referral fee should you decide to use them to sell or purchase a property. We can also refer you to a surveyor and energy assessor and we will receive a referral fee should you use their services. If you require more information regarding our referral programmes, please ask at our office.

Free Property Valuations Not provided
If you have a house to sell then we would love to provide you with a free no obligation valuation.

Places of interest

    The sales office opened in 2014, headed by Managing Director Zak Toomassi, and has quickly grown to be Leicester Forest East’s leading estate agent, with the team committed to guiding customers through the property process with an efficient, enthusiastic and helpful service and a no sale, no fee option for sellers.  The branch has easy parking, next to the local Post Office, and for those selling, the office window is the only estate agency sales display in Leicester Forest East, offering a prime selling opportunity with many people walking by. Every homeowner is assigned a dedicated, experienced team member and the services range from professional photographs and full colour six-page brochures to unique virtual home video tours, with a 180 degree pan video of each room, all designed to make properties stand out. As well as advertising on OnTheMarket, in the Leicester Mercury, the key local newspaper, all properties receive promotion on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to increase exposure. Combined with an interactive website and mobile apps and 24/7 telephone lines, there’s never any missed viewings. It’s all backed up with regular reporting and review, with a post-viewing feedback with 24 hours of each viewing and a four-weekly marketing update with statistics of online viewing.  The branch is a member of the Property Ombudsman.

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on May 21, 2024

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