9 Foundry Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1ND
About 9 Foundry Lane
9 Foundry Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1ND). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in April 2003. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 sits 166.7% above the 2003 sale of £73,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 36.6% below the postcode norm.
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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
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- LandYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
9 Foundry Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
9 Foundry Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£196,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£73,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 April 2003Most recent
£73,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1ND: £183,000 (2022–2021).
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
£190,00017 Foundry Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1ND
Sold Sept 2022
£195,00011 Foundry Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1ND
Sold May 2022
£183,00023 Foundry Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1ND
Sold Jul 2016
£131,000
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Versus other Foundry Lane homes
9 Foundry Lane is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,035
Street avg £2,200
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB