What kind of home is 1 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY?

1 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 1 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY?

1 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY last sold for £135,000 in April 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £76,500 in March 2002, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2002 and April 2006, 1 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY rose from £76,500 to £135,000, a change of £58,500. That works out to roughly +15.2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY?

The current EPC rating for 1 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY?

1 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 1HY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY use?

The latest EPC at 1 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY?

1 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY in?

1 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY sits in Syston, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 1 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY?

Police records around 1 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY 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 1 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY?

The closest primary school to 1 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY is St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy (1.1km), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Roundhill Academy (1.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY is Lindisfarne Road, 106m away. The nearest rail option is Syston Rail Station, 317m away.

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1 Cranmer Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1HY

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Cranmer Drive

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

1 Cranmer Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1HY). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in April 2006. Across 2002–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 sits 65.9% above the 2006 sale of £135,000.

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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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cranmer Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cranmer Drive 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.

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

Current estimate

£224,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.2% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£135,000

Growth on file: 15.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

6 April 2006Most recent
£135,000
+76.5%over 4 years
28 March 2002
£76,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1HY: £198,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Cranmer Drive homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Cranmer Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,985

Street avg £2,068

On par

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lindisfarne Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

The Roundhill Academy. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 1HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 1HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

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