Flat 2, 21 High Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GP
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a one-bedroom detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1GP). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 49 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in May 2010. Across 1995–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 sits 58.3% above the 2010 sale of £84,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 148% 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
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
£133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 15 years.
£84,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
26 May 2010Most recent
£84,000
+30.2%over 7 years10 April 2003
£64,500
+111.5%over 8 years24 January 1995
£30,500
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
£700,0004 High Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GP
Sold Feb 2022
£180,00033 High Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GP
Sold Nov 2015
£245,000Flat 1, 21 High Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GP
Sold Jun 2011
£95,00026 High Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GP
Sold Mar 2009
£440,000
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Versus other High Street homes
Flat 2 outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,714
Street avg £2,031
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 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.
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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