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Get started4 Forest Rise is a four-bedroom detached house in Desford, Leicester, Leicester (LE9 9DX). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced Leicester HPI: 3.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£539/sq ft) was about 186.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2024 for £412,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 71 m² it's 21.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 29 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
4 Forest Rise has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£438,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 22 years.
£412,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 22 years.
Price per m² for 4 Forest Rise runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,803
Street avg £2,371
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

8 July 2024Most recent
£412,000
+30.8%over 4 years13 September 2019
£315,000
+38.5%over 13 years16 December 2005
£227,500
+26.4%over 3 years24 April 2002
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE9 9DX: £250,000 (2025–2022).
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
LE9 9NB
Bosworth College — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bosworth Academy. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB
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