7 Chapel Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GN
About 7 Chapel Street
7 Chapel Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1GN). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a basement. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.
At 165 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £470,000. Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 57.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Building
- Underfloor heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
7 Chapel Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Chapel Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
7 Chapel Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£436,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 8 years.
£470,000
Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
22 October 2025Most recent
£470,000
+88.0%over 7 years27 March 2018
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1GN: £180,000 (2024–2003).
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Versus other Chapel Street homes
EPC Rating for 7 Chapel Street lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
165 m²
Street avg 112 m²
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB