Flat 1, 2 Tower Street, Leicester, LE1 6WR is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 840 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 £183,865 , which equates to approximately £219 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Jul 2019 for £150,000. Since then, the value has increased by £33,865, representing a 22.6% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £183,865 is:

  • 39.0% lower than the average property price on Tower Street
  • 17.2% lower than the average in the LE1 6WR postcode area
  • and 37.6% 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 26 November 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
840 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£183,865
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£219
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 1, 2 Tower Street, Leicester, LE1 6WR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Nov 2018.

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 7 Oct 2008, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 10.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 5% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£183,865
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+23 %
12 Jul 2019
£150,000
Leasehold
+20 %
14 Jul 2014
£125,000
Leasehold
-16.7 %
12 Nov 2004
£150,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £99,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2012
rooms: 2
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 3 Dec 2004
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £158,800
sale date: 29 Jan 2025

Data Sources

The property at Flat 1, 2 Tower Street, Leicester, LE1 6WR appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Jul 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Nov 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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