What type of property is 27 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF?

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

What was the last sold price for 27 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF?

27 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF last sold for £258,500 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £55,000 in February 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 27 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between February 1997 and March 2024, 27 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF rose from £55,000 to £258,500, a change of £203,500. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 27 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF?

The current EPC rating for 27 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF?

27 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 27 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF heated?

The latest EPC at 27 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 27 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF?

27 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 27 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF located?

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

How safe is the area around 27 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF?

Police records around 27 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF 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 27 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF?

The closest primary school to 27 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.

What transport links are near 27 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF?

The closest bus stop to 27 Willow Walk, LE7 1GF is Archdale Street, 120m away. The nearest rail option is Syston Rail Station, 520m away.

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27 Willow Walk, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GF

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 27 Willow Walk

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

27 Willow Walk is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1GF). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£358/sq ft) was about 185.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2024 for £258,500.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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)

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Jan 2014

EPC improved fromD66toC74

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Willow Walk, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Willow Walk 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.

27 Willow Walk has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£270,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£258,500

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

14 March 2024Most recent
£258,500
+64.6%over 9 years
16 October 2014
£157,000
+2.6%over 8 years
13 July 2006
£153,000
+91.4%over 5 years
7 June 2001
£79,950
+45.4%over 4 years
11 February 1997
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1GF: £258,000 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in LE7 1GF

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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.

Price per m² for 27 Willow Walk runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,858

Street avg £1,989

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

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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