What kind of home is 1a, Broad Street, LE7 1GH?

1a, Broad Street, LE7 1GH is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1a, Broad Street, LE7 1GH?

1a, Broad Street, LE7 1GH last sold for £120,000 in March 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1a, Broad Street, LE7 1GH?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Broad Street, LE7 1GH is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1a, Broad Street, LE7 1GH?

1a, Broad Street, LE7 1GH has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft). That makes it about 40% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 1GH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1a, Broad Street, LE7 1GH use?

The latest EPC at 1a, Broad Street, LE7 1GH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1a, Broad Street, LE7 1GH?

1a, Broad Street, LE7 1GH has council approval for side extension granted in September 2008 under ref. P/08/1894/2. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1a, Broad Street, LE7 1GH?

1a, Broad Street, LE7 1GH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1a, Broad Street, LE7 1GH in?

1a, Broad Street, LE7 1GH sits in Syston, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 1a, Broad Street, LE7 1GH in a safe area?

Police records around 1a, Broad Street, LE7 1GH 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.

What schools are near 1a, Broad Street, LE7 1GH?

The closest primary school to 1a, Broad Street, LE7 1GH is St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy (780m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wreake Valley Academy (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1a, Broad Street, LE7 1GH?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Broad Street, LE7 1GH is Albert Street, 129m away. The nearest rail option is Syston Rail Station, 293m away.

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1a, Broad Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GH

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a semi-detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1GH). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in March 2005. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 sits 101.7% above the 2005 sale of £120,000. At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (134 m² across 49 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

1a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jan 2025

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Broad Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sept 2008
PorchFull
In report
Extension: Side of property
Erection of two-storey extension to side, conservatory to rear and porch to front of dwelling
Council
South
ExtensionConservatory
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
P/08/1894/2
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What's in 1a, Broad Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GH's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 March 2005Most recent
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1GH: £355,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in LE7 1GH

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On the street

Versus other Broad Street homes

Four headline reads against 49 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,481

Street avg £2,097

Strongly below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

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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

Albert Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 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 1GH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 1GH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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