What type of property is 14 Barry Drive, LE7 1LX?

14 Barry Drive, LE7 1LX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 14 Barry Drive, LE7 1LX sell for?

14 Barry Drive, LE7 1LX last sold for £255,000 in January 2022, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 14 Barry Drive, LE7 1LX have?

The current EPC rating for 14 Barry Drive, LE7 1LX is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Barry Drive, LE7 1LX?

14 Barry Drive, LE7 1LX has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Barry Drive, LE7 1LX heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Barry Drive, LE7 1LX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Barry Drive, LE7 1LX?

14 Barry Drive, LE7 1LX is in council tax band C.

Where is 14 Barry Drive, LE7 1LX located?

14 Barry Drive, LE7 1LX sits in Syston, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 14 Barry Drive, LE7 1LX?

Police records around 14 Barry Drive, LE7 1LX 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 14 Barry Drive, LE7 1LX?

The closest primary school to 14 Barry Drive, LE7 1LX is St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy (374m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wreake Valley Academy (283m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 14 Barry Drive, LE7 1LX?

The closest bus stop to 14 Barry Drive, LE7 1LX is Tentercroft Avenue, 123m away. The nearest rail option is Syston Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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14 Barry Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1LX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 14 Barry Drive

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

14 Barry Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1LX). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Today's modelled estimate of £303,000 is 18.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 61.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £255,000 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Dining roomYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate

May 2021

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 May 2031

4 years remaining

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Barry Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Barry 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£255,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 January 2022Most recent
£255,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1LX: £320,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in LE7 1LX

On the street

Versus other Barry Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Barry Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,802

Street avg £2,356

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Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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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

Tentercroft Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Wreake Valley Academy. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 1LX

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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