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7 Cedar Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2PS

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Cedar Drive

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

7 Cedar Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 2PS). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 is 26% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 36.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £200,000 in January 2020.

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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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromE47toC74
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Very PoorGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
12%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Cedar Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2020
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Two storey extension to side & single storey extension to rear of semi-detached dwelling.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    P/19/1977/2
    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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£252,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£200,000

Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2020Most recent

    £200,000

    +63.9%over 5 years
  2. 22 October 2014

    £122,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 2PS: £125,000 (2022–1996).

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On the street

Versus other Cedar Drive homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 7 Cedar Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par
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

0.2 km

Montague Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Merton Primary School. 12 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 2PS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 2PS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 2PS

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Cedar Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2PS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.