17 Foundry Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1ND
About 17 Foundry Lane
17 Foundry Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1ND). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Last sale on file: £195,000 in September 2022. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 is 13.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 56.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Foundry Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Foundry Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£222,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 21 years.
£195,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
22 September 2022Most recent
£195,000
+62.6%over 16 years27 January 2006
£119,950
+53.8%over 3 years25 July 2002
£78,000
+15.6%over 6 months21 January 2002
£67,500
+22.8%over 7 months5 July 2001
£54,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1ND: £182,500 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in LE7 1ND
3 Foundry Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1ND
Sold Nov 2022
£182,50013 Foundry Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1ND
Sold Nov 2022
£190,00011 Foundry Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1ND
Sold May 2022
£183,00023 Foundry Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1ND
Sold Jul 2016
£131,00019 Foundry Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1ND
Sold Jul 2012
£110,000
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Versus other Foundry Lane homes
17 Foundry Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,635
Street avg £1,971
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Roundhill Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
The Roundhill Academy. 13 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB