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16 Northfields, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1HW

Solar panels3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
139 m²
1496 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 16 Northfields

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

16 Northfields is a five-bedroom detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1HW). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £505,000 is 21.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 32.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £415,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageIntegral
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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
Jan 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 January 2027

3 months remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Northfields, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Northfields has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

2 applications on record at 16 Northfields, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1HW

2decisions2extensions14documents2nearby
  1. Oct 2006
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey extension to rear of dwelling.

    Council
    South
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    P/06/2681/2
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 14 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Northfields has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£505,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£415,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 January 2021Most recent

    £415,000

    +129.3%over 17 years
  2. 24 July 2003

    £181,000

    +138.2%over 6 years
  3. 12 September 1996

    £76,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1HW: £320,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Northfields homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Northfields is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,986

Street avg £2,593

Above

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Northfields

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

191/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Health Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 1HW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 1HW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 1HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

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 16 Northfields, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1HW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.