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

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1b

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

1b is a three-bedroom 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 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (134 m² across 49 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 115.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £270,000 in August 2023.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

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

A recent planning application at 1b was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Jan 2024
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of single storey front and rear extension and two storey side and rear extension with associated alterations.

    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    P/23/2162/2
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2023
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of single storey front and rear extension and two storey side and rear extension with associated alterations

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    P/23/1819/2
    View planning record

What's in 1b, 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.

1b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£270,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 August 2023Most recent

    £270,000

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

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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.

On price per m², 1b stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,333

Street avg £2,049

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Above
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for LE7 1GH

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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