What kind of home is 24 College Road, LE7 2JF?

24 College Road, LE7 2JF is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 24 College Road, LE7 2JF?

24 College Road, LE7 2JF last sold for £180,000 in February 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £65,500 in January 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 24 College Road, LE7 2JF changed over time?

Across 4 sales between January 1998 and February 2017, 24 College Road, LE7 2JF rose from £65,500 to £180,000, a change of £114,500. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 24 College Road, LE7 2JF?

The current EPC rating for 24 College Road, LE7 2JF is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 College Road, LE7 2JF?

24 College Road, LE7 2JF has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 College Road, LE7 2JF use?

The latest EPC at 24 College Road, LE7 2JF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 College Road, LE7 2JF?

24 College Road, LE7 2JF is in council tax band C.

Which area is 24 College Road, LE7 2JF in?

24 College Road, LE7 2JF sits in Syston, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 24 College Road, LE7 2JF in a safe area?

Police records around 24 College Road, LE7 2JF 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 24 College Road, LE7 2JF?

The closest primary school to 24 College Road, LE7 2JF is The Merton Primary School (296m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wreake Valley Academy (1.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 24 College Road, LE7 2JF?

The closest bus stop to 24 College Road, LE7 2JF is Montague Avenue, 162m away. The nearest rail option is Syston Rail Station, 708m away.

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24 College Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2JF

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 College Road

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

24 College Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 2JF). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Last changed hands 9 years ago, in February 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 is 42.8% above the 2017 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2016

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2016from Jul 2010

EPC improved fromE49toD68

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 College Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 College Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£180,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

17 February 2017Most recent
£180,000
+12.5%over 6 years
10 October 2010
£160,000
+17.6%over 7 years
14 August 2003
£136,000
+107.6%over 5 years
26 January 1998
£65,500

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

Nearby sales in LE7 2JF

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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 24 College Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,647

Street avg £2,738

Below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above

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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

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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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· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 2JF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

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Common questions

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