4a, The Green, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1HQ
About 4a
4a is a mid-terrace house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since November 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 sits 327.2% above the 1997 sale of £62,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£66/sq ft) was about 71.4% below the postcode norm. At 88 m² it sits well below the postcode median (133 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
4a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
4a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
4a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£267,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£62,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 November 1997Most recent
£62,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1HQ: £250,000 (2022–2004).
Everything we know about 4a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other The Green homes
4a is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 42 (E)
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 166 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 14.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 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
0.2 km
Brook Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
48.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB