Emergency services were called to the scene at 2:30 am.
Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service went to the house fire in Charnwood Road, Hinckley just after 2.30 am today (Thursday 13 January).
A statement from Leicestershire Police said: "A man was found deceased inside the property."
They have confirmed that the fire and death are not being treated as suspicious and a file is being prepared for HM Coroner.
Identification will also be a matter for the coroner.
Petition over plans to scrap SEND nurseries
Hundreds of people have signed a petition against plans to scrap SEND pre-school provision in Leicestershire.
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Police have released this image of man they want to speak to about a theft at Fosse Park before Christmas.
SEND Specialist nurseries for children in Leicestershire to be scrapped
Leicestershire County Council says it plans to stop using specialist nurseries for under 5's with additional needs by April 2027.
Volunteer plea from local scout leaders
The 1st Loughborough Scout Group are looking for help to support the growing numbers of young people wanting to join.
Storm Goretti hits the Fosse 107 area
Storm Goretti hits the Fosse 107 area
Has your garden waste been collected?
Charnwood Borough Council has apologised after a number of garden waste bins went uncollected in the town.
28-year-old police officer charged with rape
A Leicestershire police constable has been charged with two counts of rape.
Drink-drive arrests "extremely disappointing"
132 people were arrested in December, across the county, as part of the annual drink, drug drive campaign.
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