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.
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University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust part of national investigation
They have said they welcome the investigation and will work openly with the investigation team.
Yellow warning for wind in Hinckley and Nuneaton
It is in place until 6 pm.
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Police say it is vital they speak to anyone who witnessed the collision or has any dash cam or doorbell footage from the area.
Fatal collision on A5 Hinckley
Police want people with dashcam footage to contact them.
Leicestershire team raise funds for a tranquil garden space for victims and survivors of sexual assault
They took on the Three Peaks walk in Derbyshire.
Council approves plans for up to 415 homes along Normandy Way
Access to the development will be via a new traffic island.
New coffee shop opens in the Crescent
Watch our video of the new coffee shop here.
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