What kind of home is 1a, Northfields, LE7 1HW?

1a, Northfields, LE7 1HW is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 1a, Northfields, LE7 1HW sell for?

1a, Northfields, LE7 1HW last sold for £160,000 in September 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1a, Northfields, LE7 1HW?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Northfields, LE7 1HW is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1a, Northfields, LE7 1HW?

1a, Northfields, LE7 1HW has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 1HW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1a, Northfields, LE7 1HW use?

The latest EPC at 1a, Northfields, LE7 1HW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1a, Northfields, LE7 1HW?

1a, Northfields, LE7 1HW is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1a, Northfields, LE7 1HW in?

1a, Northfields, LE7 1HW sits in Syston, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 1a, Northfields, LE7 1HW?

Police records around 1a, Northfields, LE7 1HW 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.

What schools are near 1a, Northfields, LE7 1HW?

The closest primary school to 1a, Northfields, LE7 1HW is St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy (310m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wreake Valley Academy (436m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1a, Northfields, LE7 1HW?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Northfields, LE7 1HW is Health Centre, 94m away. The nearest rail option is Syston Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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1a, Northfields, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1HW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a three-bedroom detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1HW). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 sits 88.8% above the 2013 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 22.6% below the postcode norm. 13 years since the last transfer (September 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

Outside

GarageYes

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.

1a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jan 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

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

1a 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.

1a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£302,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£160,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 September 2013Most recent
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1HW: £415,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in LE7 1HW

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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.

1a is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,739

Street avg £2,666

Strongly below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above

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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

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

Crime

2/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.

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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· 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

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