Summary - 27 THE BANKS SILEBY LOUGHBOROUGH LE12 7RD
3 bed 1 bath House
Three-bed village home with garden and strong transport links for first buyers.
3 double/single bedrooms in approx. 826 sq ft; good layout for families or sharers
Good‑sized rear garden with outbuildings for utilities and storage
Period bay windows and some original character features
Fitted kitchen with gas hob and space for appliances
Solid brick walls typical of 1930s build; likely no cavity insulation
Medium flood‑risk area — recommend flood checks and insurance
Area records above‑average crime; advisable to research local statistics
Freehold tenure; mains gas boiler and radiators, council tax is low
This three-bedroom semi‑detached home (approx. 826 sq ft) offers a straightforward, well‑proportioned layout for first‑time buyers seeking an entry into Sileby. The living room’s bay window and separate dining area create flexible space for everyday family life, while a good‑sized rear garden provides outdoor space for children, pets or entertaining.
Built in the 1930s, the house retains period character, with solid brick walls and a decorative fireplace, and benefits from mains gas central heating and double glazing (install date not known). The kitchen is fitted with modern units and useful outbuildings provide laundry and storage options. The property is freehold and set in a popular village location with local amenities, schools and reliable transport links into Loughborough.
Buyers should note practical points before viewing: the solid brick walls are likely uninsulated (typical for the era), the area records above‑average crime levels, and the property sits in a medium flood‑risk zone. A survey is recommended to confirm insulation, services and any remedial work. Council tax costs are relatively low, and mobile signal is excellent with average broadband speeds.
Overall this is a realistic, affordable starter home with period charm and a private garden. It suits a purchaser seeking an accessible village base with scope to personalise and improve energy performance over time.
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