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Alexandra House, Apartment 13, 47 Rutland Street, Leicester, LE1 1SE

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Alexandra House

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

Alexandra House is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE1 1SE). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity. At 66 m² this is the 25th smallest of 37 units on EPC record in Alexandra House, where floor areas span 34–106 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 37 units on file.

Held since December 2005 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2004–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 50.1% per year.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2011from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromC74toB83
Hot Water
InstantaneousImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Solid

External or internal wall insulation added

May 2019from Jul 2011
EPC improved fromB83toC77
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century1st 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 Alexandra House, Apartment 13, 47 Rutland Street, Leicester, LE1 1SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Alexandra House has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Alexandra House changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£133,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 50.1% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£135,000

Growth on file: 50.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 December 2005Most recent

    £135,000

    +50.1%over 12 months
  2. 24 December 2004

    £89,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE1 1SE: £102,500 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Rutland Street homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Alexandra House outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,045

Street avg £1,839

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Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Alexandra House

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

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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

Humberstone Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Moat Community College. 56 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 1SE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE1 1SE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE1 1SE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

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 Alexandra House, Apartment 13, 47 Rutland Street, Leicester, LE1 1SE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.