Ok looked around for a while on this one but today found a resolution, the port was forwarded on my router but because of a line in a file for mysql the server wasn't listening on port 3306 (ubuntu 14.04):
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Removing the line bind-address 127.0.0.1 from /etc/mysql/my.cnf
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