# 5 bedroom detached house for sale (LE4 3BD)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 21 TEMPEST ROAD, LEICESTER, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER LE4 3BD |
| Price | £795,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Construction age | England and Wales: 1900-1929 |
| Floor area | 280 m² |
| Last sold | £790,000 May 2018 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** E
- **Potential rating:** C
- **Expiry date:** 14/09/2026
- **Current heating cost:** £2,748/year

### Recommendations
- A (350)
- Q (14,000)
- W2 (6,000)
- E (45)
- U (8,000)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/9758-9069-6211-8516-5980)

## Description

Notable Edwardian home in premier village location beautifully set amongst similar character homes.  Individually built in 1910 and standing on a large mature plot this recently renovated home represents the perfect family home located just 3 miles north of Leicester City.  Offering over 3000 sq ft of well proportioned accommodation which includes a large entrance hall with grand staircase, three lovely reception rooms, modern contemporary style kitchen, cellar, five double bedrooms and three bathroom/shower rooms.  Electric gates open to a generous driveway and double garage and to the rear are extensive lawned gardens.

## Property Photos

- ![The Property](/listings/photos/50468097/1306012) - The Property
- ![Large Contempo...](/listings/photos/50468097/1306013) - Large Contempo...
- ![Rear Elevation](/listings/photos/50468097/1306014) - Rear Elevation
- ![Sitting Room](/listings/photos/50468097/1306015) - Sitting Room
- ![Large Contempo...](/listings/photos/50468097/1306016) - Large Contempo...
- ![Extensive Rear...](/listings/photos/50468097/1306017) - Extensive Rear...
- ![Dining Room](/listings/photos/50468097/1306018) - Dining Room
- ![Entrance Hall](/listings/photos/50468097/1306019) - Entrance Hall
- ![Family Room](/listings/photos/50468097/1306020) - Family Room
- ![Galleried Landing](/listings/photos/50468097/1306021) - Galleried Landing
- ![Master Bedroom](/listings/photos/50468097/1306022) - Master Bedroom
- ![Bedroom Two](/listings/photos/50468097/1306023) - Bedroom Two
- ![Family Bathroom](/listings/photos/50468097/1306024) - Family Bathroom
- ![Period Features](/listings/photos/50468097/1306025) - Period Features
- ![Pedestrian Ent...](/listings/photos/50468097/1306026) - Pedestrian Ent...
- ![Children's...](/listings/photos/50468097/1306027) - Children's...
- ![Private Gardens](/listings/photos/50468097/1306028) - Private Gardens

## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan 1](/listings/photos/50468097/1306029) - Floorplan 1

## EPC Graphs

- ![Energy Perform...](/listings/photos/50468097/1306030) - Energy Perform...

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 21 TEMPEST ROAD, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, LE4 3BD | £790,000 | 25/05/2018 | Detached |
| 21 TEMPEST ROAD, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, LE4 3BD | £575,000 | 15/12/2010 | Detached |
| 21 TEMPEST ROAD, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, LE4 3BD | £499,995 | 05/04/2004 | Detached |
| 21 TEMPEST ROAD, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, LE4 3BD | £470,000 | 08/11/2002 | Detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 26 HENSON CLOSE, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 3AR | £275,000 | 30/09/2025 | Detached |
| 455 LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 4BH | £465,000 | 01/12/2023 | Detached |
| 445A LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 4BH | £400,501 | 10/11/2023 | Detached |
| 115A ROMAN ROAD, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 4BF | £535,000 | 25/05/2023 | Detached |
| 4 CLARKE GROVE, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 4AH | £395,000 | 20/03/2023 | Detached |
| 80 PARK ROAD, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 3AW | £405,000 | 12/12/2022 | Detached |
| 10 HENSON CLOSE, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 3AR | £255,000 | 15/07/2022 | Detached |
| 82 ROMAN ROAD, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 4BD | £520,000 | 23/05/2022 | Detached |
| 36 HENSON CLOSE, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 3AR | £280,000 | 06/05/2022 | Detached |
| 22 STATION ROAD, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 3BA | £735,000 | 25/02/2022 | Detached |
| 503 LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 4BJ | £575,000 | 22/12/2021 | Detached |
| 519 LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 4BJ | £425,000 | 30/09/2021 | Detached |
| 42 PARK ROAD, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 3AU | £499,950 | 27/08/2021 | Detached |

**Area average:** £443,496 (13 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £392,412 (29 Detached, LE4, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** +102.6%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Charnwood). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £860/mo
- **Realistic:** £955/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,051/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Leicester (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £1,047/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.12% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £119,375
- **Target investor price (1%):** £95,500

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £2,839/m²

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 12.9%
- **10y growth:** 78.7%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Charnwood; Detached series; as of April 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 4.3%
- **5y growth (index):** 20.8%
- **10y growth (index):** 52.1%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 2
- **Risk:** In flood risk area
- **Source:** Environment Agency Flood Risk Areas (APSFR)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)
