What type of property is Exchange Buildings, Flat 4, 40 Rutland Street, LE1 1RD?

Exchange Buildings, Flat 4, 40 Rutland Street, LE1 1RD is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for Exchange Buildings, Flat 4, 40 Rutland Street, LE1 1RD?

Exchange Buildings, Flat 4, 40 Rutland Street, LE1 1RD last sold for £183,000 in February 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £227,000 in October 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Exchange Buildings, Flat 4, 40 Rutland Street, LE1 1RD changed over time?

Across 4 sales between October 2003 and February 2019, Exchange Buildings, Flat 4, 40 Rutland Street, LE1 1RD fell from £227,000 to £183,000, a change of £44,000. That works out to roughly -1.4% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Exchange Buildings, Flat 4, 40 Rutland Street, LE1 1RD have?

The current EPC rating for Exchange Buildings, Flat 4, 40 Rutland Street, LE1 1RD is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in April 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Exchange Buildings, Flat 4, 40 Rutland Street, LE1 1RD?

Exchange Buildings, Flat 4, 40 Rutland Street, LE1 1RD has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (1,582 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 206% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE1 1RD. Source: EPC Register.

How is Exchange Buildings, Flat 4, 40 Rutland Street, LE1 1RD heated?

The latest EPC at Exchange Buildings, Flat 4, 40 Rutland Street, LE1 1RD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is Exchange Buildings, Flat 4, 40 Rutland Street, LE1 1RD located?

Exchange Buildings, Flat 4, 40 Rutland Street, LE1 1RD sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Exchange Buildings, Flat 4, 40 Rutland Street, LE1 1RD?

Police records around Exchange Buildings, Flat 4, 40 Rutland Street, LE1 1RD 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 Exchange Buildings, Flat 4, 40 Rutland Street, LE1 1RD?

The closest primary school to Exchange Buildings, Flat 4, 40 Rutland Street, LE1 1RD is Sparkenhoe Community Primary School (744m), one of 46 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beauchamp City Sixth Form (434m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Exchange Buildings, Flat 4, 40 Rutland Street, LE1 1RD?

The closest bus stop to Exchange Buildings, Flat 4, 40 Rutland Street, LE1 1RD is Charles Street, 104m away. The nearest rail option is Leicester Rail Station, 418m away.

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Exchange Buildings, Flat 4, 40 Rutland Street, Leicester, LE1 1RD

EPC B4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 2nd

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

147 m²

1582 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Exchange Buildings

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

Exchange Buildings is a three-bedroom detached house in Leicester (LE1 1RD). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. At 147 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Exchange Buildings (31–147 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2009) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold February 2019 for £183,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 is 15.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 40.4% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

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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.

Exchange Buildings'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 08 Apr 2019

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Exchange Buildings, Flat 4, 40 Rutland Street, Leicester, LE1 1RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Exchange Buildings 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.

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

Current estimate

£212,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.4% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£183,000

Growth on file: -1.4% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

12 February 2019Most recent
£183,000
-1.4%over 8 years
16 September 2010
£185,625
-7.2%over 5 years
19 April 2005
£200,000
-11.9%over 1 year
23 October 2003
£227,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE1 1RD: £118,500 (2022–2006).

Nearby sales in LE1 1RD

On the street

Versus other Rutland Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Exchange Buildings runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,245

Street avg £2,394

Strongly below

Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

Before you decide

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

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Charles Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Beauchamp City Sixth Form. 57 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE1 1RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

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