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14 Lower Church Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GX

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
193 m²
2077 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 20
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 14 Lower Church Street

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

14 Lower Church Street is a detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1GX). It has a recorded floor area of 193 m² (around 2077 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a G (score 20), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on house coal. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 193 m² the property is well over the postcode median (133 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £415,000 sits 84.4% above the 2016 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£108/sq ft) was about 33.5% below the postcode norm. 10 years since the last transfer (January 2016). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

14 Lower Church Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G20
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
32.0 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Lower Church Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2017
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Installation of metal security mesh to windows.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    P/17/1081/2
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What's in 14 Lower Church Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GX's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

14 Lower Church Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£415,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£225,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 January 2016Most recent

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1GX: £166,000 (2025–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Lower Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Lower Church Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,166

Street avg £2,476

Below

Floor Area

193 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

32.0 t/year

Street avg 10.7 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.2 km

Brook Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 1GX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

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

Common questions

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