What kind of home is 7 Curlew Close, LE7 1XA?

7 Curlew Close, LE7 1XA is a semi-detached house.

What did 7 Curlew Close, LE7 1XA sell for?

7 Curlew Close, LE7 1XA last sold for £105,000 in August 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £49,000 in April 1998, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Curlew Close, LE7 1XA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 1998 and August 2014, 7 Curlew Close, LE7 1XA rose from £49,000 to £105,000, a change of £56,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Curlew Close, LE7 1XA have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Curlew Close, LE7 1XA is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Curlew Close, LE7 1XA?

7 Curlew Close, LE7 1XA has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft). That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 1XA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Curlew Close, LE7 1XA use?

The latest EPC at 7 Curlew Close, LE7 1XA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Curlew Close, LE7 1XA?

7 Curlew Close, LE7 1XA 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.

Which area is 7 Curlew Close, LE7 1XA in?

7 Curlew Close, LE7 1XA sits in Syston, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 7 Curlew Close, LE7 1XA?

Police records around 7 Curlew Close, LE7 1XA 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 7 Curlew Close, LE7 1XA?

The closest primary school to 7 Curlew Close, LE7 1XA is St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy (1.2km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Roundhill Academy (1.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Curlew Close, LE7 1XA?

The closest bus stop to 7 Curlew Close, LE7 1XA is Wren Close, 112m away. The nearest rail option is Syston Rail Station, 882m away.

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7 Curlew Close, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1XA

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Curlew Close

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

7 Curlew Close is a semi-detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1XA). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2014. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 sits 101% above the 2014 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 25.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (August 2014). At 56 m² it's 24.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 14 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 09 Sept 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2014

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Curlew Close, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1XA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£105,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

17 August 2014Most recent
£105,000
+114.3%over 16 years
26 April 1998
£49,000

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

Nearby sales in LE7 1XA

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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 floor area, 7 Curlew Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,875

Street avg £2,290

Below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

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.

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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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· 07:00 – 23:00

57.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 1XA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.5dB

Low

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