70A Tower Street, Leicester, LE1 6WT is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 807 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £157,815 , which equates to approximately £195 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jan 2025 for £158,800. Since then, the value has decreased by £985, representing a 0.6% decrease, or approximately 0.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £157,815 is:

  • 47.6% lower than the average property price on Tower Street
  • 41.0% lower than the average in the LE1 6WT postcode area
  • and 46.5% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 4 March 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
807 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£157,815
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£195
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

70A Tower Street, Leicester, LE1 6WT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Mar 2020.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Sep 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 20.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE1 6WT

13 th / 14
Price Rank
41% lower than average
8 th / 10
Size Rank
24% smaller than average
8 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE1 6WT , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 10 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£157,815
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
29 Jan 2025
£158,800
Leasehold
+47.7 %
30 Jan 2017
£107,500
Leasehold
+10.8 %
28 Sep 2010
£97,000
Leasehold
+10.2 %
12 Jan 2006
£88,000
Leasehold
+51.7 %
26 Oct 2001
£57,999
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Flat 1, 2 Tower Street, Leicester, LE1 6WR
rooms: 3
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2019

Data Sources

The property at 70A Tower Street, Leicester, LE1 6WT appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Jan 2025. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Mar 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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