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The Rowley Building, Lg8, 21 Queen Street, Leicester, LE1 1QD

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
41 m²
441 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Rowley Building

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

The Rowley Building is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE1 1QD). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. At 41 m² this is the 35th 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 top. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

The Rowley Building's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from Nov 2008
Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Solid

External or internal wall insulation added

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

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

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Rowley Building, Lg8, 21 Queen Street, Leicester, LE1 1QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Rowley Building has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

The Rowley Building has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£128,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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.

On the street

Versus other Queen Street homes

Four headline reads against 65 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Rowley Building outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 69 (C)

Above

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 43 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.4 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Rowley Building

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leicester district page.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE1 1QD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Rowley Building, Lg8, 21 Queen Street, Leicester, LE1 1QD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.