What kind of home is 21 Albert Street, LE7 2JA?

21 Albert Street, LE7 2JA is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 21 Albert Street, LE7 2JA sell for?

21 Albert Street, LE7 2JA last sold for £175,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £123,000 in July 2017, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 Albert Street, LE7 2JA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2017 and September 2019, 21 Albert Street, LE7 2JA rose from £123,000 to £175,000, a change of £52,000. That works out to roughly +17.9% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 21 Albert Street, LE7 2JA?

The current EPC rating for 21 Albert Street, LE7 2JA is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in June 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Albert Street, LE7 2JA?

21 Albert Street, LE7 2JA has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 51 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 2JA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Albert Street, LE7 2JA use?

The latest EPC at 21 Albert Street, LE7 2JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Albert Street, LE7 2JA?

21 Albert Street, LE7 2JA 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 21 Albert Street, LE7 2JA in?

21 Albert Street, LE7 2JA sits in Syston, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 21 Albert Street, LE7 2JA?

Police records around 21 Albert Street, LE7 2JA show an average of 191 reported crimes per month over the last 15 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 21 Albert Street, LE7 2JA?

The closest primary school to 21 Albert Street, LE7 2JA is The Merton Primary School (631m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wreake Valley Academy (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 21 Albert Street, LE7 2JA?

The closest bus stop to 21 Albert Street, LE7 2JA is Albert Street, 142m away. The nearest rail option is Syston Rail Station, 494m away.

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21 Albert Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2JA

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 21 Albert Street

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

21 Albert Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 2JA). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 101 m² it's 29.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 29 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 90% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 is 39.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 24.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £175,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

21 Albert Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Jun 2017

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 June 2027

9 months remaining

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Albert Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Albert Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

21 Albert Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.9% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£175,000

Growth on file: 17.9% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

15 September 2019Most recent
£175,000
+42.3%over 2 years
24 July 2017
£123,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 2JA: £320,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in LE7 2JA

On the street

Versus other Albert Street homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 21 Albert Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,733

Street avg £1,793

On par

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

191/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Albert Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

The Merton Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 2JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 2JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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