Uppingham Road, Leicester, LE5 2BE
Listed 3 Jul 2026 · Leicester
How the price compares
Key features
- Ample Off Road Parking & Garage
- Extended Semi Detached Property
- Four Bedrooms
- Ground Floor Shower Room & Upstairs Bathroom
- Scope For Extensions & Developments (STPP)
- Four Reception Rooms
About this home
Occupying one of the area's most impressive plots, this exceptional detached family home presents a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully appointed residence with remarkable scope for future enhancement. Whether extending the existing accommodation, creating bespoke outdoor leisure spaces or exploring the potential for an additional dwelling, the possibilities are extensive, subject to the relevant planning permissions.
Thoughtfully remodelled and significantly improved by the current owners, the property seamlessly combines elegant contemporary styling with generous, versatile living spaces designed to meet the demands of modern family life.
A welcoming entrance hall sets the tone for the accommodation, leading to a beautifully proportioned reception room currently arranged as a formal dining room, although equally suited as a home office, children's playroom or additional sitting room.
At the heart of the home lies a stunning contemporary kitchen, comprehensively fitted with an extensive range of quality wall and base units, providing an abundance of storage and preparation space. Adjoining the kitchen is a highly practical utility room, complete with an additional sink, further work surfaces and appliance space, ensuring everyday family life is effortlessly catered for. The kitchen also offers ample space for a large dining table, creating the perfect setting for both relaxed family meals and entertaining, whilst enjoying direct access to the gardens. Internal access to the integral garage presents an exciting opportunity for conversion into additional living accommodation, whether a ground floor bedroom, family room or self-contained annexe, subject to the necessary consents.
The principal reception space is undoubtedly a highlight of the home. A magnificent living room is bathed in natural light through a large bay window overlooking the front aspect before flowing effortlessly into the adjoining lounge, creating an expansive open-plan living environment with doors opening directly onto the rear gardens, perfectly blending indoor and outdoor living. A beautifully appointed ground floor shower room completes the accommodation on this level.
The first floor continues to impress, offering four generously proportioned bedrooms, two of which benefit from fitted wardrobes, all complemented by a stylish and contemporary family bathroom finished to an excellent standard.
The true distinction of this home, however, lies beyond its walls. Occupying a substantial and beautifully proportioned plot, the gardens offer an extraordinary level of privacy and an abundance of space rarely found. For those seeking to create a forever home, the potential is exceptional, with ample room for significant extensions, further development or even the creation of an additional dwelling, all subject to the relevant planning permissions.
Homes offering this combination of quality, flexibility and genuine long-term potential are seldom available, making this a truly outstanding opportunity for families, developers and discerning purchasers alike.
Location Humberstone is a highly regarded and well-established residential suburb, located to the east of Leicester, known for its strong sense of community and excellent local amenities. The area is particularly ar with families due to its access to well-regarded schools, nearby parks, and convenient transport links. Residents benefit from a range of local shops, supermarkets, and everyday conveniences, while more extensive retail and leisure facilities can be found a short distance away in Leicester city centre. Humberstone also offers easy access to major road networks including the A47 and A563, making it ideal for commuters. The area is well served by public transport, providing regular connections into the city and surrounding areas. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are several nearby green spaces and recreational areas, perfect for walking, cycling, and family activities. Combining suburban tranquillity with excellent connectivity, Humberstone remains a consistently popular choice for buyers seeking a balanced lifestyle within easy reach of the city.
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Postcode for Sat Nav: LE5 2BE
Council Tax Band: D Tenure: Freehold
Property details
- Property type
- Semi-Detached
- Council tax band
- D
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Leicester Station2.0 mi
- Syston Station3.7 mi
- South Wigston Station4.6 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in LE5 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £285k · terraced £240k · detached £380k · flat £125k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 338 Uppingham Road Leicester LE5 2BF | Semi-detached Freehold | 28 Aug 2026 | £279,500 |
| 478 Uppingham Road Leicester LE5 2GG | Detached Freehold | 5 Jun 2026 | £740,000 |
| 267 Uppingham Road Leicester LE5 4DG | Other Leasehold | 19 May 2026 | £30,500 |
| 317 Uppingham Road Leicester LE5 4DN | Semi-detached Freehold | 6 May 2026 | £550,000 |
| Flat 2, Lambert Court, 240, Uppingham Road Leicester LE5 2BD | Flat Leasehold | 5 May 2026 | £103,275 |
| 356 Uppingham Road Leicester LE5 2BF | Semi-detached Freehold | 30 Jan 2026 | £280,000 |
| 305 Uppingham Road Leicester LE5 4DN | Semi-detached Freehold | 5 Dec 2025 | £345,000 |
| 264 Uppingham Road Leicester LE5 2BE | Semi-detached Freehold | 5 Dec 2025 | £480,000 |
| 345 Uppingham Road Leicester LE5 4DN | Detached Freehold | 1 Aug 2025 | £400,000 |
| 167 Uppingham Road Leicester LE5 4BP | Terraced Freehold | 25 Jul 2025 | £330,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in LE5
Buying costs
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Listed by FRASER STRETTON LTD, Leicester on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 3 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 03/07/2026.
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