What kind of home is 3 Foundry Lane, LE7 1ND?

3 Foundry Lane, LE7 1ND is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 3 Foundry Lane, LE7 1ND last change hands?

3 Foundry Lane, LE7 1ND last sold for £182,500 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £135,000 in August 2018. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Foundry Lane, LE7 1ND changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2018 and November 2022, 3 Foundry Lane, LE7 1ND rose from £135,000 to £182,500, a change of £47,500. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Foundry Lane, LE7 1ND?

The current EPC rating for 3 Foundry Lane, LE7 1ND is F with a score of 36 out of 100, lodged in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Foundry Lane, LE7 1ND?

3 Foundry Lane, LE7 1ND has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 1ND. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Foundry Lane, LE7 1ND use?

The latest EPC at 3 Foundry Lane, LE7 1ND records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Foundry Lane, LE7 1ND?

3 Foundry Lane, LE7 1ND is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Foundry Lane, LE7 1ND in?

3 Foundry Lane, LE7 1ND sits in Syston, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 3 Foundry Lane, LE7 1ND in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Foundry Lane, LE7 1ND show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 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 3 Foundry Lane, LE7 1ND?

The closest primary school to 3 Foundry Lane, LE7 1ND is The Merton Primary School (1.0km), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Roundhill Academy (839m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Foundry Lane, LE7 1ND?

The closest bus stop to 3 Foundry Lane, LE7 1ND is Roundhill Close, 56m away. The nearest rail option is Syston Rail Station, 161m away.

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3 Foundry Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1ND

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 36

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Foundry Lane

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

3 Foundry Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1ND). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since November 2013. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2018–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 is 14% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 86.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £182,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Dec 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2013

EPC Rating

F36

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Foundry Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Foundry Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Foundry Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£182,500

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

30 November 2022Most recent
£182,500
+7.4%over 1 year
23 June 2021
£170,000
+25.9%over 2 years
2 August 2018
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1ND: £183,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in LE7 1ND

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On the street

Versus other Foundry Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 3 Foundry Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,765

Street avg £1,953

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Below

Comparables

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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.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 1ND

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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