What kind of home is Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, LE1 5RA?

Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, LE1 5RA is an end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, LE1 5RA?

Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, LE1 5RA last sold for £140,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £170,000 in May 2008, so prices have been falling over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, LE1 5RA?

Across 2 sales between May 2008 and June 2023, Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, LE1 5RA fell from £170,000 to £140,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly -1.3% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, LE1 5RA?

The current EPC rating for Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, LE1 5RA is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, LE1 5RA?

Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, LE1 5RA has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, LE1 5RA use?

The latest EPC at Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, LE1 5RA records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, LE1 5RA?

Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, LE1 5RA is in council tax band D.

Which area is Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, LE1 5RA in?

Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, LE1 5RA sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE1 postcode district.

Is Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, LE1 5RA in a safe area?

Police records around Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, LE1 5RA 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 8, 46 Friar Lane, LE1 5RA?

The closest primary school to Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, LE1 5RA is King Richard III Infant and Nursery School (817m), one of 41 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beauchamp City Sixth Form (641m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, LE1 5RA?

The closest bus stop to Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, LE1 5RA is Southgates, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, Leicester, LE1 5RA

Property type

End terrace

Floor 04

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Apartment 8

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

Apartment 8 is an end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE1 5RA). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. At 62 m² this is the 6th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 51–91 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 10 units on file.

Across 2008–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.3% per year. Last sale on file: £140,000 in June 2023.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2021

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Feb 2011

Heating System

Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls

ThermostatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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21st centuryMid Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 8, 46 Friar Lane, Leicester, LE1 5RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apartment 8 has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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 8's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£152,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.3% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£140,000

Growth on file: -1.3% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

11 June 2023Most recent
£140,000
-17.6%over 15 years
28 May 2008
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE1 5RA: £279,500 (2020–2008).

Nearby sales in LE1 5RA

On the street

Versus other Friar Lane homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Apartment 8 runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,258

Street avg £3,578

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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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.

Full Leicester report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

13/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Southgates — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Beauchamp City Sixth Form. 53 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE1 5RA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE1 5RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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