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3 bed character property for sale High Street, Melbourne, DE73

Asking price

£235,000

Added on 25/09/2026

Type: Character property
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £245 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

EPC D 65 potential B

Key features

Three bedroom Victorian property in the very heart of Melbourne
Each floor has options as to how it could be configured
Remarkably spacious top floor master bedroom or home office - 21ft
Two bedrooms on the second floor
Large useful cellar
Enclosed outside courtyard area ideal for bbq and entertaining
Short walk to public car park behind the property
No upward chain

About this property

A surprisingly spacious three bedroom mid terraced Victorian period cottage in the heart of Melbourne with an astonishingly long top floor dual aspect 21 feet room ideal for either a master bedroom or a perfect home office. Also including a large useful cellar the property is very adaptable to ideas on how to configure each floor.

Floorplan

Energy performance

D 65

Current

Potential

92+

81-91

88 B

69-80

55-68

65 D

39-54

21-38

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This home is rated band D, scoring 65 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band B (88) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.

Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,612
Band B

£1,881
Band C

£2,150
Band D

£2,418
Band E

£2,956
Band F

£3,493
Band G

£4,030
Band H

£4,836

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In North West Leicestershire, 2026/27 bills run from £1,612 a year in band A to £4,836 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across North West Leicestershire, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

This home

£245 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£300 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£226 / sq ft

£245 / sq ft

£371 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£245 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in DE73 (£226–£371, 10th–90th percentile, 640 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 640 homes sold in DE73 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in DE73 →

Location

High Street, Melbourne, DE73

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £235,000

£117k £353k

Deposit10% £24,000

£0 £235k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £211,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £47,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
69, High Street Terraced	Terraced	Aug 2025	667 sq ft £232/sq ft	667 sq ft	£232	£155,000
27, High Street Terraced	Terraced	Jun 2021	1,109 sq ft £356/sq ft	1,109 sq ft	£356	£395,000
48, High Street Terraced	Terraced	May 2019	581 sq ft £224/sq ft	581 sq ft	£224	£130,000
46, High Street Terraced	Terraced	Jul 2016	1,862 sq ft £150/sq ft	1,862 sq ft	£150	£280,000
27, High Street Terraced	Terraced	Nov 2015	1,109 sq ft £207/sq ft	1,109 sq ft	£207	£230,000
60, High Street Terraced	Terraced	Sept 2015	1,055 sq ft £161/sq ft	1,055 sq ft	£161	£170,000
69, High Street Terraced	Terraced	Sept 2015	667 sq ft £171/sq ft	667 sq ft	£171	£114,000
23, High Street Terraced	Terraced	Sept 2015	1,066 sq ft £258/sq ft	1,066 sq ft	£258	£275,000