6 Barkby Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2BA
About 6 Barkby Lane
6 Barkby Lane is a detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 2BA). It has a recorded floor area of 222 m² (around 2390 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 222 m² the property is well over the postcode median (165 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
6 Barkby Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 July 2036
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
3 applications on record at 6 Barkby Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2BA
- Jun 2003New BuildOutlineOutcome in report
Site for the erection of a house or bungalow (Renewal of planning permission ref. P/01/0576/2)
- Council
- South
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- P/03/1209/2
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionSept 2024Decision
- New BuildSept 2004Decision
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Sales history & valuation
6 Barkby Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£643,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 2BA: £400,000 (2020–2006).
Nearby sales in LE7 2BA
5 Barkby Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2BA
Sold Feb 2020
£400,0003 Barkby Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2BA
Sold Feb 2010
£224,95016 Barkby Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2BA
Sold Nov 2007
£825,00012 Barkby Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2BA
Sold Jun 2006
£456,50019 Barkby Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2BA
Sold Dec 2005
£490,000
Versus other Barkby Lane homes
CO₂ Emissions for 6 Barkby Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
222 m²
Street avg 181 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
191/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Barkby Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Roundhill Academy. 12 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







