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15 Barry Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1LX

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Barry Drive

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

15 Barry Drive is a semi-detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1LX). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 68 m² it's 22.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 18 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Barry Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a two-storey side extension application was refused at 15 Barry Drive in 2024.

  1. Aug 2024
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Erection of two storey side extension

    Documents
    34 docs on file
    Reference
    P/24/1076/2
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2024
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Erection of two storey extension to side of dwelling.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    P/24/0373/2
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

15 Barry Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1LX: £310,000 (2023–2020).

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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.

15 Barry Drive is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 63 (D)

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£256k

1 Bath Street, Syston

LE7 1GB

3 bed
£243k

1 Gorse Lane, Syston

LE7 1YL

£274k

1 Curlew Close, Syston

LE7 1XA

3 bed
£280k

1 Haddon Close, Syston

LE7 1HZ

5 bed
£281k

1 Clumber Close, Syston

LE7 1LP

2 bed
£226k

1 Blackthorn Drive, Syston

LE7 1YT

2 bed
£224k

1 Cranmer Drive, Syston

LE7 1HY

3 bed1 bath
£221k

1 Chatsworth Drive, Syston

LE7 1HX

3 bed1 bath
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

2/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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 1LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 1LX

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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