What type of property is Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH?

Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH last change hands?

Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH last sold for £114,000 in December 2018, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £89,000 in October 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 2009 and December 2018, Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH rose from £89,000 to £114,000, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH?

The current EPC rating for Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in August 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH?

Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (568 sq ft), around 53 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE1 1QH. Source: EPC Register.

How is Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH heated?

The latest EPC at Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH?

Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH located?

Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE1 postcode district.

Is Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH in a safe area?

Police records around Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH 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 Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH?

The closest primary school to Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH is Sparkenhoe Community Primary School (576m), one of 44 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beauchamp City Sixth Form (356m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH?

The closest bus stop to Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH is Leicester Mercury, 115m away. The nearest rail option is Leicester Rail Station, 280m away.

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Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, Leicester, LE1 1QH

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 2nd

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

53 m²

568 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Apartment 13

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

Apartment 13 is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE1 1QH). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 568 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. At 53 m² this is the 24th smallest of 40 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–99 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to A across 40 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2009–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Last sale on file: £114,000 in December 2018.

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
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

ParkingUnderground

Building

ConciergeYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Apartment 13's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Aug 2021

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 13, 3 Colton Square, Leicester, LE1 1QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apartment 13 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.

Apartment 13 saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£114,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

7 December 2018Most recent
£114,000
+28.1%over 7 years
6 October 2011
£89,000
26 October 2009
£89,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE1 1QH: £100,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in LE1 1QH

On the street

Versus other Colton Square homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Apartment 13 lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,159

Street avg £2,291

On par

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 55 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Leicester Mercury — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Beauchamp City Sixth Form. 56 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE1 1QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

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