Flat 4, 177 Charles Street, Leicester, LE1 1LA
About Flat 4
Flat 4 is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE1 1LA). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. At 47 m² this is the 7th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (70 versus a worst of 54). The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2016. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
Energy performance
Flat 4 ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 July 2036
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 4 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 4 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Charles Street homes
Flat 4 outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 48 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 1.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
655/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Rutland Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Beauchamp City Sixth Form. 55 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.2dB







