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1 Curlew Close, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1XA

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Curlew Close

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

1 Curlew Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1XA). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 83 m² it's 21.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 sits 63.1% above the 2011 sale of £168,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 41.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in October 2011.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Corner plotYes

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.

1 Curlew Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Curlew Close, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1XA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Curlew 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.

1 Curlew Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£168,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 October 2011Most recent

    £168,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1XA: £190,000 (2025–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Curlew Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Curlew Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,024

Street avg £2,279

Below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£165k

1 Foundry Lane, Syston

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£281k

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£300k

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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.
Full Leicester report

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

Wren Close — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy. 11 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 1XA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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