What type of property is 18 Ash Drive, LE7 2PQ?

18 Ash Drive, LE7 2PQ is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 18 Ash Drive, LE7 2PQ have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Ash Drive, LE7 2PQ is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Ash Drive, LE7 2PQ?

18 Ash Drive, LE7 2PQ has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Ash Drive, LE7 2PQ heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Ash Drive, LE7 2PQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 18 Ash Drive, LE7 2PQ had any planning applications?

18 Ash Drive, LE7 2PQ has council approval for single-storey front extension granted in November 2012 under ref. P/12/2098/2. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 18 Ash Drive, LE7 2PQ?

18 Ash Drive, LE7 2PQ 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.

Where is 18 Ash Drive, LE7 2PQ located?

18 Ash Drive, LE7 2PQ sits in Syston, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 18 Ash Drive, LE7 2PQ in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Ash Drive, LE7 2PQ 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.

Which schools serve 18 Ash Drive, LE7 2PQ?

The closest primary school to 18 Ash Drive, LE7 2PQ is The Merton Primary School (231m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Roundhill Academy (1.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Ash Drive, LE7 2PQ?

The closest bus stop to 18 Ash Drive, LE7 2PQ is Merton Avenue, 151m away. The nearest rail option is Syston Rail Station, 656m away.

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18 Ash Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2PQ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 18 Ash Drive

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

18 Ash Drive is a semi-detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 2PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

18 Ash Drive 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 03 Dec 2023

Current Certificate

Dec 2013

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 3 December 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Ash Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Ash Drive has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 18 Ash Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2PQ

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Nov 2012
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Erection of single storey extension to front of dwelling.
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
P/12/2098/2
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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.

18 Ash Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£208,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 2PQ: £208,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in LE7 2PQ

On the street

Versus other Ash Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Ash Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

48 (E)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

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Similar properties nearby

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

191/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Merton Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 2PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 2PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

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