What type of property is 5 St Peters Street, LE7 1HL?

5 St Peters Street, LE7 1HL is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 5 St Peters Street, LE7 1HL?

The current EPC rating for 5 St Peters Street, LE7 1HL is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2013 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 St Peters Street, LE7 1HL?

5 St Peters Street, LE7 1HL has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 St Peters Street, LE7 1HL heated?

The latest EPC at 5 St Peters Street, LE7 1HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 St Peters Street, LE7 1HL?

5 St Peters Street, LE7 1HL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 St Peters Street, LE7 1HL located?

5 St Peters Street, LE7 1HL sits in Syston, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 5 St Peters Street, LE7 1HL?

Police records around 5 St Peters Street, LE7 1HL show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 St Peters Street, LE7 1HL?

The closest primary school to 5 St Peters Street, LE7 1HL is St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy (729m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wreake Valley Academy (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 St Peters Street, LE7 1HL?

The closest bus stop to 5 St Peters Street, LE7 1HL is Albert Street, 77m away. The nearest rail option is Syston Rail Station, 357m away.

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5 St Peters Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1HL

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 St Peters Street

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

5 St Peters Street is a semi-detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1HL). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 85 m² this is the 20th smallest of 49 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–159 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Feb 2013

EPC improved fromE46toC72

Main Fuel

CommunityGas

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 St Peters Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2025
Outline
In report
Proposed installation of electronic communications apparatus consisting of installation of 1no. 10m wooden telecommunications pole
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
P/25/0465/2
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What's in 5 St Peters Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1HL'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.

5 St Peters Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1HL: £177,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in LE7 1HL

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On the street

Versus other St Peters Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 St Peters Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Bruxby Street, Syston

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Field View, Syston

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1 Chatsworth Drive, Syston

LE7 1HX

3 bed1 bath

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.

Full Leicester report

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

Albert Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 1HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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