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

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1HL). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 67 m² this is the 9th 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 73). 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.

Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 sits 69.4% above the 2013 sale of £85,000. At 67 m² it's 23.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 48 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). 13 years since the last transfer (April 2013).

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Feb 2013
EPC improved fromE48toC73
Main Fuel
CommunityGas

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull 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 5a, St Peters Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a 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.
Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£85,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 April 2013Most recent

    £85,000

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

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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.

5a is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,269

Street avg £2,311

Strongly below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£165k

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3 bed
£221k

1 Chatsworth Drive, Syston

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3 bed1 bath
£224k

1 Cranmer Drive, Syston

LE7 1HY

3 bed1 bath
£256k

1 Bath Street, Syston

LE7 1GB

3 bed
£274k

1 Curlew Close, Syston

LE7 1XA

3 bed
£384k

1 Badminton Road, Syston

LE7 1LQ

3 bed1 bath
£210k

1 Bruxby Street, Syston

LE7 1NB

2 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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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 1HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 1HL

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
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5a, St Peters Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1HL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.