30 Barry Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1LX
About 30 Barry Drive
30 Barry Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1LX). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 is 32.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 53.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2018 for £235,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
30 Barry Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
30 Barry Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 19 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
26 September 2018Most recent
£235,000
+226.4%over 19 years4 August 1999
£72,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1LX: £310,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in LE7 1LX
28 Barry Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1LX
Sold Jan 2023
£425,0004 Barry Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1LX
Sold Sept 2022
£310,00014 Barry Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1LX
Sold Jan 2022
£255,00024 Barry Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1LX
Sold Jun 2021
£280,00038 Barry Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1LX
Sold Mar 2020
£360,000
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Versus other Barry Drive homes
30 Barry Drive is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,670
Street avg £2,298
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB