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.
Man dies after rail incident in Nuneaton
A man has died after being hit by a train in Nuneaton this morning.
Tributes to former leader Nick Rushton
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British Heart Foundation announces closure of 150 Stores over two financial year
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Carelessly Discarded Cigarette Sparks Serious House Fire in Measham
Discarded cigarette in a wheelie bin sparks serious house fire in Measham which spread rapidly to a car. Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service says a few simple precautions can help prevent devastating fires.
How local government re-organisation looks in Leicestershire
Part of Charnwood would be under an expanded City council, the rest would be run by a Unitary authority for Leicestershire and Rutland
Nuneaton council statement on government re-organisation.
The Government has made a decision on Two Unitary Councils for Warwickshire.
New ticket barriers planned at Nuneaton station
Nuneaton railway station is set to receive new ticket barriers as part of a £33 million Government programme aimed at tackling fare evasion and creating a fairer rail network.
Driver dies after Desford crash
A driver has died after he was involved in a collision in Desford on Thursday.
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