What kind of home is 16 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY?

16 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY?

16 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY last sold for £40,500 in March 1997, around 29 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY?

16 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY use?

The latest EPC at 16 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY?

16 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 16 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY in?

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

What is crime like near 16 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY?

Police records around 16 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY 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.

What schools are near 16 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY?

The closest primary school to 16 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.

What transport links are near 16 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY?

The closest bus stop to 16 Cranmer Drive, LE7 1HY is Lindisfarne Road, 106m away. The nearest rail option is Syston Rail Station, 317m away.

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16 Cranmer Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1HY

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 16 Cranmer Drive

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

16 Cranmer Drive is a mid-terrace house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1HY). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in March 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 sits 359.3% above the 1997 sale of £40,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 63.8% below the postcode norm.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 February 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Oct 2013

EPC improved fromD66toC72

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

38%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Cranmer Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Cranmer Drive 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.

16 Cranmer Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1997)

£40,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 March 1997Most recent
£40,500

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

Nearby sales in LE7 1HY

On the street

Versus other Cranmer Drive homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 16 Cranmer Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£675

Street avg £2,129

Strongly below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£195k

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1 Covert Close, Syston

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1 Bruxby Street, Syston

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2 bed1 bath

£203k

1 Field View, Syston

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£207k

1 Archdale Street, Syston

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1 Foundry Lane, Syston

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3 bed

£211k

1 Chatsworth Drive, Syston

LE7 1HX

3 bed1 bath

£156k

1 Chapel Close, Syston

LE7 1GY

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

191/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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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