What kind of home is Apartment 18, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH?

Apartment 18, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did Apartment 18, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH sell for?

Apartment 18, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH last sold for £88,000 in October 2009, around 17 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Apartment 18, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH?

The current EPC rating for Apartment 18, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Apartment 18, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH?

Apartment 18, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft), around 50 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Apartment 18, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH use?

The latest EPC at Apartment 18, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Apartment 18, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH?

Apartment 18, 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.

Which area is Apartment 18, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH in?

Apartment 18, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE1 postcode district.

Is Apartment 18, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH in a safe area?

Police records around Apartment 18, 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.

What schools are near Apartment 18, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH?

The closest primary school to Apartment 18, 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 is the nearest station to Apartment 18, 3 Colton Square, LE1 1QH?

The closest bus stop to Apartment 18, 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 18, 3 Colton Square, Leicester, LE1 1QH

EPC B

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 03

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Apartment 18

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

Apartment 18 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE1 1QH). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2021) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 50 m² this is the 21st 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.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in October 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £104,000 is 18.2% above the 2009 sale price.

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

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemElectric
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 18's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2021

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 18, 3 Colton Square, Leicester, LE1 1QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apartment 18 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.

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£104,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2009)

£88,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 October 2009Most recent
£88,000

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.

On epc rating, Apartment 18 stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,760

Street avg £2,303

Below

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 55 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Above

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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