What type of property is 16 Abbotts Close, LE7 1NU?

16 Abbotts Close, LE7 1NU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 16 Abbotts Close, LE7 1NU?

16 Abbotts Close, LE7 1NU last sold for £112,500 in May 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £42,000 in September 1999, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Abbotts Close, LE7 1NU?

Across 2 sales between September 1999 and May 2012, 16 Abbotts Close, LE7 1NU rose from £42,000 to £112,500, a change of £70,500. That works out to roughly +8.1% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Abbotts Close, LE7 1NU?

The current EPC rating for 16 Abbotts Close, LE7 1NU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Abbotts Close, LE7 1NU?

16 Abbotts Close, LE7 1NU has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 1NU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Abbotts Close, LE7 1NU heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Abbotts Close, LE7 1NU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Abbotts Close, LE7 1NU?

16 Abbotts Close, LE7 1NU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 16 Abbotts Close, LE7 1NU located?

16 Abbotts Close, LE7 1NU sits in Syston, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 16 Abbotts Close, LE7 1NU in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Abbotts Close, LE7 1NU 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.

Which schools serve 16 Abbotts Close, LE7 1NU?

The closest primary school to 16 Abbotts Close, LE7 1NU is St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy (994m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Roundhill Academy (1.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Abbotts Close, LE7 1NU?

The closest bus stop to 16 Abbotts Close, LE7 1NU is Lindisfarne Road, 72m away. The nearest rail option is Syston Rail Station, 388m away.

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16 Abbotts Close, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1NU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Abbotts Close

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

16 Abbotts Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1NU). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 sits 68% above the 2012 sale of £112,500. Last sold in May 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. At 56 m² it's 17.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 9 EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageEn bloc
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Mar 2012

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2022from Oct 2022

EPC improved fromD68toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Abbotts Close, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Abbotts Close 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.

16 Abbotts Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£189,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£112,500

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

3 May 2012Most recent
£112,500
+167.9%over 12 years
9 September 1999
£42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1NU: £190,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in LE7 1NU

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On the street

Versus other Abbotts Close homes

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

On floor area, 16 Abbotts Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,009

Street avg £2,473

Strongly below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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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

Lindisfarne Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 1NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

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