4 High Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GP
About 4 High Street
4 High Street is a mid-terrace house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1GP). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 37 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–178 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 28 units on file. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 is 20.6% below the 2022 sale of £180,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£452/sq ft) was about 611% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (57 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £180,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Know exactly what you're buying at 4 High Street
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2009AdvertisingIn report
Display of 1 fascia sign and 1 projecting sign.
- Council
- South
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- P/09/1803/2
- Aug 2004ApplicationIn report
Proposed externally illuminated fascia sign.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- P/04/2755/2
What's in 4 High Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GP's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£143,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 14 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
18 February 2022Most recent
£180,000
+50.0%over 14 years6 December 2007
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1GP: £245,000 (2023–2009).
Nearby sales in LE7 1GP
10 High Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GP
Sold Jun 2023
£700,00033 High Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GP
Sold Nov 2015
£245,000Flat 1, 21 High Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GP
Sold Jun 2011
£95,000Flat 2, 21 High Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GP
Sold May 2010
£84,00026 High Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GP
Sold Mar 2009
£440,000
Everything we know about 4 High Street, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
- Am I paying too much?
- Is something wrong with it?
- Is the agent's story true?
- Will it hold its value?

Versus other High Street homes
On price per m², 4 High Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,865
Street avg £1,401
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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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
0.1 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
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB