What type of property is 4 Preston Close, LE7 1AE?

4 Preston Close, LE7 1AE is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 4 Preston Close, LE7 1AE?

4 Preston Close, LE7 1AE last sold for £145,000 in February 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Preston Close, LE7 1AE?

The current EPC rating for 4 Preston Close, LE7 1AE is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Preston Close, LE7 1AE?

4 Preston Close, LE7 1AE has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Preston Close, LE7 1AE heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Preston Close, LE7 1AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Preston Close, LE7 1AE?

4 Preston Close, LE7 1AE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 4 Preston Close, LE7 1AE located?

4 Preston Close, LE7 1AE sits in Syston, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 4 Preston Close, LE7 1AE in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Preston Close, LE7 1AE show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Preston Close, LE7 1AE?

The closest primary school to 4 Preston Close, LE7 1AE is St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy (295m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wreake Valley Academy (746m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Preston Close, LE7 1AE?

The closest bus stop to 4 Preston Close, LE7 1AE is Brook Street, 64m away. The nearest rail option is Syston Rail Station, 791m away.

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4 Preston Close, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1AE

EPC BExtendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 4 Preston Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Preston Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft) and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2013) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 is 34.5% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £145,000 in February 2019.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 Preston Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Aug 2023

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Preston Close, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Preston Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£145,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 February 2019Most recent
£145,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in LE7 1AE: £116,250 (2021–2018).

Nearby sales in LE7 1AE

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Versus other Preston Close homes

Three headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

82 (B)

Street avg 81 (C)

On par

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

On par

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leicester district page.

Full Leicester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brook Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 1AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 1AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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