20 Blackfriars Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2DS
About 20 Blackfriars Road
20 Blackfriars Road is a three-bedroom property in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 2DS). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft). The latest certificate (August 2016) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since August 2016. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
At 85 m² it sits well below the postcode median (127 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2016–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 is 18.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 19.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in April 2018.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Aug 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 10 August 2026
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Planning history
20 Blackfriars Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£290,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 2 years.
£244,950
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
25 April 2018Most recent
£244,950
+13.4%over 1 year4 September 2016
£215,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 2DS: £375,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in LE7 2DS
16 Blackfriars Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2DS
Sold Mar 2025
£215,00025 Blackfriars Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2DS
Sold May 2024
£375,00026 Blackfriars Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2DS
Sold Aug 2023
£400,00027 Blackfriars Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2DS
Sold Apr 2023
£330,00028 Blackfriars Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2DS
Sold Oct 2022
£495,000
Versus other Blackfriars Road homes
20 Blackfriars Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,882
Street avg £2,659
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 123 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Years Held
8 years
Street avg 8 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
191/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Greetham Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
The Merton Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







