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18 Beech Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2PR

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
146 m²
1572 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Beech Drive

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

18 Beech Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 2PR). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 146 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 is 41.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 17.3% below the postcode norm. Sold November 2018 for £225,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDetached
  • Corner plotYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Beech Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2002
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of two-storey extension to side and rear of semi-detached dwelling, conservatory to rear and erection of boundary fence (2m) adjacent to road.

    Council
    South
    Extension
    Documents
    24 docs on file
    Reference
    P/02/1909/2
    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.

18 Beech Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£225,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 November 2018Most recent

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 2PR: £238,500 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Beech Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 18 Beech Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,541

Street avg £2,419

Strongly below

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Montague Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 2PR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 2PR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 2PR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

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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