What type of property is 9 Covert Close, LE7 1YH?

9 Covert Close, LE7 1YH is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 9 Covert Close, LE7 1YH sell for?

9 Covert Close, LE7 1YH last sold for £190,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £51,500 in June 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Covert Close, LE7 1YH appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between June 2000 and March 2022, 9 Covert Close, LE7 1YH rose from £51,500 to £190,000, a change of £138,500. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Covert Close, LE7 1YH?

The current EPC rating for 9 Covert Close, LE7 1YH is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Covert Close, LE7 1YH?

9 Covert Close, LE7 1YH has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Covert Close, LE7 1YH heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Covert Close, LE7 1YH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Covert Close, LE7 1YH?

9 Covert Close, LE7 1YH 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 9 Covert Close, LE7 1YH located?

9 Covert Close, LE7 1YH sits in Syston, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 9 Covert Close, LE7 1YH?

Police records around 9 Covert Close, LE7 1YH 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 9 Covert Close, LE7 1YH?

The closest primary school to 9 Covert Close, LE7 1YH is St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy (1.4km), one of 9 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 9 Covert Close, LE7 1YH?

The closest bus stop to 9 Covert Close, LE7 1YH is Moorland Road, 126m away. The nearest rail option is Syston Rail Station, 881m away.

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9 Covert Close, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1YH

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 9 Covert Close

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

9 Covert Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 1YH). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sale on file: £190,000 in March 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 is 13.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 65.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

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

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Covert Close, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1YH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Covert 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.

Latest sale on 9 Covert Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£190,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

18 March 2022Most recent
£190,000
+26.7%over 3 years
30 November 2018
£150,000
+62.2%over 15 years
25 September 2003
£92,500
+79.6%over 3 years
15 June 2000
£51,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 1YH: £145,000 (2021–2013).

Nearby sales in LE7 1YH

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On the street

Versus other Covert Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Covert Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,333

Street avg £2,082

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Moorland Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

The Roundhill Academy. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 1YH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.2dB

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55 dB

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70 dB

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