When did 5 Northfields, LE7 1HW last change hands?

5 Northfields, LE7 1HW last sold for £94,995 in February 1997, around 29 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £79,250 in May 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Northfields, LE7 1HW?

Across 3 sales between May 1995 and February 1997, 5 Northfields, LE7 1HW rose from £79,250 to £94,995, a change of £15,745. That works out to roughly +10.7% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Northfields, LE7 1HW had any planning applications?

5 Northfields, LE7 1HW has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in December 2002 under ref. P/02/2495/2. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Northfields, LE7 1HW?

5 Northfields, LE7 1HW is in council tax band E.

Where is 5 Northfields, LE7 1HW located?

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

Is 5 Northfields, LE7 1HW in a safe area?

Police records around 5 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.

Which schools serve 5 Northfields, LE7 1HW?

The closest primary school to 5 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.

What transport links are near 5 Northfields, LE7 1HW?

The closest bus stop to 5 Northfields, LE7 1HW is Health Centre, 94m away. The nearest rail option is Syston Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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5 Northfields, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1HW

3 sales on record1 planning record

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 5 Northfields

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5 Northfields is a property in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1HW). It has council tax band E.

Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in February 1997. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–1997, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Northfields, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2002
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey extensions to front, sides and rear and first floor extension above garage of detached house (Revised scheme P/00/0418 refers).
Council
South
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
P/02/2495/2
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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5 Northfields changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Last sold (1997)

£94,995

Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

12 February 1997Most recent
£94,995
+5.5%
24 January 1997
£90,000
+13.6%over 1 year
4 May 1995
£79,250

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

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Area

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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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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 1HW

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