8, Shirley Drive, LE7 1LU
8 Shirley Drive is a 136 m² / 1,464 sq ft detached home in Syston. It sold for £195,000 in December 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £339k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £375k to £495k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Dec 2011 £195,000 7.3% 5.1% Nov 1996 £67,000 na na - Internal area
- 136 square metres (1,464 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,433 per square metre (£133 per square foot) in Dec 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,491 per square metre (£231 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Dec 2011 £195,000 £1,434 £338,791 £2,491 Nov 1996 £67,000 £493 £333,680 £2,454 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 136 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £338,791. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Syston are now selling for between £2,760 and £3,640 per square metre (£256 and £338 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 136 m², this implies a valuation between £375,000 and £495,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- D
- Plot size
- 414 square metres (4,456 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- June 2002 P/02/1488/2
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 8 Shirley Drive, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire,
- Description:
- Erection of first floor extension to side of detached house (Revised scheme - P/02/0626/2 refers).
- Planning ref:
- April 2002 P/02/0626/2
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- 8, Shirley Drive, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire,
- Description:
- Erection of first floor extension to side of detached house.
- Summary:
- 09 September 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 136 sqm (1,464 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
8 Shirley Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £338,791.
- Based on an internal area of 136 m² and recent prices in Syston, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £375,000 to £495,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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