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21 College Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2JF

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 College Road

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

21 College Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 2JF). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 57 m² it's 16.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 18 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 sits 52.6% above the 2014 sale of £154,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in December 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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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

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

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
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 College Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 College Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 College Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Nov 2017
    Full
    In report

    Retention of dormer window to side of dwelling.

    Retrospective
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    P/17/1896/2
    View planning record
  2. May 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey extension to rear of dwelling.

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    P/15/0489/2
    View planning record
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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.

21 College Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£154,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 December 2014Most recent

    £154,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 2JF: £217,000 (2024–2019).

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On the street

Versus other College Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 21 College Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,702

Street avg £2,734

On par

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£209k

1 Clover Way, Syston

LE7 2BR

2 bed1 bath
£235k

1 Albert Street, Syston

LE7 2JA

3 bed1 bath
£241k

1 Courtyard Close, Syston

LE7 2JU

3 bed
£258k

1 Belvoir Drive, Syston

LE7 2EA

3 bed1 bath
£283k

1 Chestnut Close, Syston

LE7 2PU

3 bed1 bath
£321k

1 Beech Drive, Syston

LE7 2PR

3 bed1 bath
£316k

1 Balliol Avenue, Syston

LE7 2BX

4 bed
£316k

1 Coplow Crescent, Syston

LE7 2JE

4 bed1 bath
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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Montague Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Merton Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 2JF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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