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Flat 2, 21 High Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GP

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Flat 2

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

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

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

  • Bedrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Jan 2010
EPC improved fromE44toD60
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 2, 21 High Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£133,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£84,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 May 2010Most recent

    £84,000

    +30.2%over 7 years
  2. 10 April 2003

    £64,500

    +111.5%over 8 years
  3. 24 January 1995

    £30,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1GP: £245,000 (2023–2009).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 2 outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,714

Street avg £2,031

Above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 51 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par
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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 1GP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 1GP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 1GP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 2, 21 High Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.