What type of property is 14a, Chapel Street, LE7 1GN?

14a, Chapel Street, LE7 1GN is a detached house.

What energy rating does 14a, Chapel Street, LE7 1GN have?

The current EPC rating for 14a, Chapel Street, LE7 1GN is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2013. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14a, Chapel Street, LE7 1GN?

14a, Chapel Street, LE7 1GN has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft). That makes it about 33% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 1GN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14a, Chapel Street, LE7 1GN heated?

The latest EPC at 14a, Chapel Street, LE7 1GN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14a, Chapel Street, LE7 1GN?

14a, Chapel Street, LE7 1GN 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 14a, Chapel Street, LE7 1GN located?

14a, Chapel Street, LE7 1GN sits in Syston, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 14a, Chapel Street, LE7 1GN?

Police records around 14a, Chapel Street, LE7 1GN 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 14a, Chapel Street, LE7 1GN?

The closest primary school to 14a, Chapel Street, LE7 1GN is St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy (339m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wreake Valley Academy (726m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 14a, Chapel Street, LE7 1GN?

The closest bus stop to 14a, Chapel Street, LE7 1GN is Fox & Hounds, 157m away. The nearest rail option is Syston Rail Station, 743m away.

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14a, Chapel Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GN

Property type

Detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 14a

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

14a is a detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1GN). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 89 m² this is the 8th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–165 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

At 89 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs).

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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)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 June 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Jul 2013

EPC improved fromD61toC69

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14a, Chapel Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14a 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.

14a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£184,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1GN: £470,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in LE7 1GN

On the street

Versus other Chapel Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 14a stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly 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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1 Field View, Syston

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1 Foundry Lane, Syston

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1 Archdale Street, Syston

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3 bed

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1 Chatsworth Drive, Syston

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3 bed1 bath

£156k

1 Chapel Close, Syston

LE7 1GY

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

0.2 km

Fox & Hounds — 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 1GN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 1GN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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