What type of property is 7 Northfields, LE7 1HW?

7 Northfields, LE7 1HW is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 7 Northfields, LE7 1HW sell for?

7 Northfields, LE7 1HW last sold for £320,000 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Northfields, LE7 1HW have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Northfields, LE7 1HW is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Northfields, LE7 1HW?

7 Northfields, LE7 1HW has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (1,550 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 95% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 1HW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Northfields, LE7 1HW heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Northfields, LE7 1HW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Northfields, LE7 1HW?

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

Where is 7 Northfields, LE7 1HW located?

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

Is 7 Northfields, LE7 1HW in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Northfields, LE7 1HW show an average of 191 reported crimes per month over the last 15 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 7 Northfields, LE7 1HW?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 Northfields, LE7 1HW?

The closest bus stop to 7 Northfields, LE7 1HW is Health Centre, 94m away. The nearest rail option is Syston Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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7 Northfields, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1HW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

144 m²

1550 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Northfields

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

7 Northfields is a four-bedroom detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1HW). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.

At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 is 34.1% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £320,000 in November 2019.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Northfields sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

8.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 June 2029

2 years remaining

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Northfields, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Northfields has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

7 Northfields valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£429,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£320,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 November 2019Most recent
£320,000

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

Nearby sales in LE7 1HW

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.

On co₂ emissions, 7 Northfields runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,222

Street avg £2,638

Below

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

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.

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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· 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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FAQ

Common questions

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