61 Fosse Way, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1NF
About 61 Fosse Way
61 Fosse Way is a semi-detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1NF). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 is 13.9% below the 2024 sale of £330,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 127% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2024 for £330,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 84 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 23 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
61 Fosse Way has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- P/20/1692/2
What's in 61 Fosse Way, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1NF's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2014.
£284,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.5% per year over 10 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 13.5% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
12 February 2024Most recent
£330,000
+69.2%over 9 years15 December 2014
£195,000
+33.1%14 July 2014
£146,500
+58.4%7 February 2014
£92,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1NF: £330,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in LE7 1NF
91 Fosse Way, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1NF
Sold Aug 2025
£325,00017 Fosse Way, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1NF
Sold Jul 2025
£485,00081 Fosse Way, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1NF
Sold Mar 2025
£390,00051 Fosse Way, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1NF
Sold Apr 2021
£273,00079 Fosse Way, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1NF
Sold Jan 2021
£330,000
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Versus other Fosse Way homes
Price per m² for 61 Fosse Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,929
Street avg £2,142
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 8.3 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
Bruxby Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Roundhill Academy. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB