The Rowley Building, F1, 21 Queen Street, Leicester, LE1 1QD
About The Rowley Building
The Rowley Building is a detached house in Leicester (LE1 1QD). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. At 54 m² this is the 56th smallest of 66 units on EPC record in The Rowley Building, where floor areas span 26–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (52 versus a best of 80). The latest certificate (December 2018) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 54 m² the property is well over the postcode median (40 m² across 65 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Energy performance
The Rowley Building sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
External or internal wall insulation added
More low energy lighting installed
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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.
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Planning history
The Rowley Building 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
The Rowley Building has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£140,000
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 Queen Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for The Rowley Building lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 43 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
13/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Leicester Mercury — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Moat Community College. 57 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
55.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB