What type of property is 18 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF?

18 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF?

18 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF last sold for £265,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £56,950 in August 1996, so prices have been rising over 29 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 1996 and February 2025, 18 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF rose from £56,950 to £265,000, a change of £208,050. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF?

18 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF?

18 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF 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 18 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF located?

18 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF sits in Syston, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 18 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF?

Police records around 18 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF show an average of 191 reported crimes per month over the last 15 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 18 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF?

The closest primary school to 18 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF is St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy (1.2km), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Roundhill Academy (934m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF?

The closest bus stop to 18 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF is Archdale Street, 120m away. The nearest rail option is Syston Rail Station, 520m away.

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18 Willow Walk, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 18 Willow Walk

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

18 Willow Walk is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1GF). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £265,000. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 184.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 March 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Nov 2010

EPC improved fromD62toC72

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Willow Walk, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Willow Walk has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

18 Willow Walk has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£265,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

14 February 2025Most recent
£265,000
+365.3%over 28 years
15 August 1996
£56,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1GF: £258,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in LE7 1GF

On the street

Versus other Willow Walk homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Willow Walk outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,897

Street avg £2,167

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

191/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Archdale Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

The Roundhill Academy. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 1GF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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