What kind of home is 14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS?

14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS?

14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS last sold for £249,950 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £235,000 in February 2008. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2008 and May 2019, 14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS rose from £235,000 to £249,950, a change of £14,950. That works out to roughly +0.6% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS?

The current EPC rating for 14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS?

14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 2BS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS use?

The latest EPC at 14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS?

14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in August 2024 under ref. P/24/0931/2. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS?

14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS is in council tax band E.

Which area is 14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS in?

14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS sits in Syston, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS?

Police records around 14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS 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 14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS?

The closest primary school to 14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS is Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy (789m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Roundhill Academy (649m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS?

The closest bus stop to 14 Barr Road, LE7 2BS is Wanlip Road, 259m away. The nearest rail option is Syston Rail Station, 447m away.

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14 Barr Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2BS

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 14 Barr Road

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

14 Barr Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 2BS). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 is 37.2% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £249,950 in May 2019.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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 2)

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Jun 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

35%85%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Barr Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Aug 2024
PorchFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension and front porch extension with associated works (following demolition of existing conservatory)
ExtensionDemolition
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
P/24/0931/2
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

14 Barr Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£343,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£249,950

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

23 May 2019Most recent
£249,950
+11.1%over 2 years
25 September 2016
£225,000
-4.3%over 8 years
29 February 2008
£235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 2BS: £270,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in LE7 2BS

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On the street

Versus other Barr Road homes

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

Years Held for 14 Barr Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,272

Street avg £2,322

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Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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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.

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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

0.3 km

Wanlip Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 2BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 2BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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