12 OAK DRIVE
LEICESTER, SYSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE LE7 2PX
£154,950
Property details
Last sold
£152,000 Jun 2011
Local average
£281,377 (-44.9%)
Deprivation
Decile 8 (26,770 of 33,755)
Street crime
114 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Three Bedrooms
- Ext Dining Kitchen
- Lounge
- Gas Central Heating
- Double Glazing
- Garage
- Gardens To Front & Rear
- Viewing Recommended
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
HallwayWith stairs to the first floor landing.
Lounge4.27m(14'0'') x 4.27m(14'0'')
Double glazed window to the front elevation, central heating radiator, fireplace with inset gas fire, wood effect flooring.
Dining AreaHaving double glazed patio doors leading to the rear gardens.
Kitchen7.92m(26'0'') x 3.35m(11'0'')
Being fitted with a range of base storage cupboards and having work surface over, inset sink and drainer unit, matching wall mounted storage cupboards, fitted gas hob with extractor hood over, built in double oven, plumbing for washing machine, additional appliance space and double glazed window to the rear elevation.
BathroomBeing fitted with a three piece suite comprising panelled bath with shower system over, wash hand basin and W/C. Part tiled. Central heating radiator.
Sitting / Dining AreaHaving feature brick chimney with inset multi fuel burner burner, storage cupboard, double glazed doors leading to the conservatory and door to the front elevation.
Conservatory4.80m(15'9'') max x 4.39m(14'5'') max
( L shaped ). Being double glazed to the rear, double glazed door to the rear garden and wood effect flooring.
LandingProviding access to the three bedrooms and the family bathroom.
Bedroom One3.30m(10'10'') x 3.18m(10'5'')
Having double glazed window to the front elevation and central heating radiator.
Bedroom Two3.38m(11'1'') x 3.33m(10'11'')
With double glazed windows the rear elevation and central heating radiator.
Bedroom Three2.90m(9'6'') x 2.34m(7'8'')
Having central heating radiator and double glazed window to the rear elevation.
ServicesMain gas, electric, water and drainage are understood to be connected.
ViewingTO ARRANGE A VIEWING ON THIS PROPERTY PLEASE CALL KINGSWOOD ESTATE AGENTS ON 0116 254 1333.
Notesa.These particulars are provided as a general outline only for the guidance of intended purchasers or lessees and do not constitute all or part of an offer or contract.
b.Details are given without responsibility for any or all descriptions, dimensions and reference to condition. Intending purchasers or tenants should not rely on these details as statements or representations of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection, by independent advice and/or otherwise as to their correctness.
c.No person representing Kingswood Estate Agents has any authority to make or give any representations or warranty whatsoever in relation to this/any property.
Listed by
Granby Street
Kendals Lettings LTD
Reference: 17940684
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #2022875
Property Details
Street: 12 Oak Drive
Town: Syston
Postcode: LE7 2PX
Installation Details
Items: 2 windows and 1 door
Certificate Issued: 07/09/2004
Work Completed: 06/08/2004
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
158% since 1999
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 24/06/2011 (14 years ago) | £152,000 | +157.6% |
| Sold | 26/03/1999 (27 years ago) | £59,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same street 71 OAK DRIVE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2PX | £195,000 | 16/01/2026 | Terraced |
| Same street 78 OAK DRIVE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2PX | £320,000 | 12/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 8 MERTON AVENUE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2JP | £312,000 | 05/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 36 COLLEGE ROAD, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2JF | £220,000 | 21/08/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 52 GOODES LANE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2JJ | £295,950 | 18/02/2025 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 74 OAK DRIVE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2PX | £310,000 | 04/04/2024 | Semi-detached |
| 33 GOODES LANE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2JL | £340,000 | 01/12/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 19 PINE DRIVE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2PZ | £287,000 | 31/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 40 OAK DRIVE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2PX | £212,500 | 27/10/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 25 OAK DRIVE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2PX | £290,000 | 11/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 23 SOUTHFIELD AVENUE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2LL | £280,000 | 18/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 80 PEMBROKE AVENUE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2BZ | £330,000 | 10/07/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 16 COPLOW CRESCENT, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2JE | £295,950 | 06/06/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 25 GOODES LANE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2JL | £369,950 | 04/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 28 COPLOW CRESCENT, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2JE | £350,000 | 21/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 16 MERTON AVENUE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2JP | £300,000 | 21/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 32 GOODES LANE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2JJ | £298,000 | 26/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 12 PINE DRIVE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2PZ | £302,500 | 24/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 62 OAK DRIVE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2PX | £285,000 | 29/07/2022 | Other |
| 2 CEDAR DRIVE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2PS | £330,000 | 06/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 68 PEMBROKE AVENUE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2BZ | £184,756 | 09/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 41 OAK DRIVE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2PX | £190,000 | 30/11/2021 | Terraced |
| 15 PLUMTREE WAY, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2LH | £207,000 | 19/11/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 60 PEMBROKE AVENUE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2BZ | £292,000 | 05/11/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 16 PEMBROKE AVENUE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2BZ | £390,000 | 29/10/2021 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 63 OAK DRIVE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2PX | £184,000 | 15/10/2021 | Terraced |
| 24 LIME DRIVE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2PW | £246,000 | 30/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 23 COPLOW CRESCENT, SYSTON, LEICESTER, CHARNWOOD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2JE | £259,950 | 28/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £248,313 (8 sales)
Area average: £294,553 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Charnwood. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Charnwood. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Charnwood.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Leicester: £773/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Quenby Crescent | 0.4 miles |
| Bus stop | Barkby Road Cemetery | 0.4 miles |
| Shop | Bargain Booze | 0.4 miles |
| Shop | Aldi | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Syston | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Leicester North | 3.0 miles |
| Hospital | The Willows | 3.0 miles |
| Hospital | Arnold Lodge Regional Secure Unit | 3.1 miles |
| University | Unknown | 4.9 miles |
| University | De Montfort University | 5.0 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total incidents | 114 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Merton Primary School | Primary | 0.1 miles | Good — 28 Aug 2014 |
| Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 0.8 miles | Good — 3 Sep 2012 |
| St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy | Primary | 0.8 miles | Good — 7 Jan 2015 |
| The Roundhill Academy | Secondary | 0.8 miles | Requires improvement — 26 Sep 2023 |
| Eastfield Primary School | Primary | 0.9 miles | Requires improvement — 3 Dec 2023 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).