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Alexandra House, Apartment 17, 47 Rutland Street, Leicester, LE1 1SE

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 58 m² this is the 17th 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.

Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 sits 75.7% above the 2024 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£112/sq ft) was about 35.7% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Sold July 2024 for £70,000.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Jul 2011
EPC improved fromC77toD65
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st century2nd Floor FlatEPC DNo 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 17, 47 Rutland Street, Leicester, LE1 1SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Alexandra House 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.

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

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.8% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£70,000

Growth on file: -1.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 July 2024Most recent

    £70,000

    -44.0%over 16 years
  2. 19 September 2007

    £124,950

    +24.0%over 2 years
  3. 8 November 2004

    £100,800

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.

On years held, Alexandra House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,207

Street avg £1,864

Strongly below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 59 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

On par
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 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

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 17, 47 Rutland Street, Leicester, LE1 1SE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.