Flat, 59 High Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GQ
About Flat
Flat is a semi-detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1GQ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. At 91 m² this is the 21st smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 56–127 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 26 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 is 33.4% below the 2024 sale of £350,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 166.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £350,000 in January 2024.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Flat valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£233,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 January 2024Most recent
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1GQ: £220,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in LE7 1GQ
58 High Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GQ
Sold Feb 2025
£528,00054 High Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GQ
Sold Mar 2023
£220,00075 High Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GQ
Sold Feb 2022
£220,00071 High Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GQ
Sold Jan 2020
£150,000103b, High Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GQ
Sold Oct 2019
£435,000
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Versus other High Street homes
EPC Rating for Flat lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 77 (C)
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 70 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 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
0.1 km
Brook Street — 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
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB