What type of property is Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, LE1 1LB?

Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, LE1 1LB is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, LE1 1LB?

Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, LE1 1LB last sold for £160,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £129,000 in August 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, LE1 1LB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2002 and March 2024, Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, LE1 1LB rose from £129,000 to £160,000, a change of £31,000. That works out to roughly +1% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, LE1 1LB?

The current EPC rating for Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, LE1 1LB is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, LE1 1LB?

Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, LE1 1LB has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 94 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE1 1LB. Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, LE1 1LB heated?

The latest EPC at Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, LE1 1LB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, LE1 1LB?

Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, LE1 1LB is in council tax band D.

Where is Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, LE1 1LB located?

Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, LE1 1LB sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, LE1 1LB?

Police records around Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, LE1 1LB show an average of 13 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (396% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, LE1 1LB?

The closest primary school to Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, LE1 1LB is Sparkenhoe Community Primary School (681m), one of 43 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beauchamp City Sixth Form (363m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, LE1 1LB?

The closest bus stop to Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, LE1 1LB is Rutland Street, 95m away. The nearest rail option is Leicester Rail Station, 345m away.

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Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, Leicester, LE1 1LB

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 03

Bedroom

Bathrooms

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat 9

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Flat 9 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE1 1LB). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 94 m² this is the 24th smallest of 32 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–172 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 32 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 56 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Last sale on file: £160,000 in March 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

Period featuresYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Jun 2011

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

46%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century3rd Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, Leicester, LE1 1LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 9 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Flat 9's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£160,000

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

7 March 2024Most recent
£160,000
+39.1%over 8 years
18 December 2015
£115,000
-10.9%over 13 years
29 August 2002
£129,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE1 1LB: £160,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in LE1 1LB

On the street

Versus other Charles Street homes

Four headline reads against 56 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Flat 9 runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,702

Street avg £2,132

Below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Rutland Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Beauchamp City Sixth Form. 54 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE1 1LB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE1 1LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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