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18 20, Flat 5, Albion Street, Leicester, LE1 6GB

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 20

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

18 20 is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE1 6GB). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 84 m² this is the 16th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in 18 20, where floor areas span 16–121 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 84 m² it's 15.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 31 EPCs).

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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 2)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Jul 2013
Main Fuel
CommunityGas

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
CommunityMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 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 18 20, Flat 5, Albion Street, Leicester, LE1 6GB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 20 has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 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.

18 20 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£172,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE1 6GB: £166,250 (2015–2004).

On the street

Versus other Albion Street homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 20 is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 69 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 20

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

Welford Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Beauchamp City Sixth Form. 54 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 6GB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE1 6GB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE1 6GB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.7dB

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 18 20, Flat 5, Albion Street, Leicester, LE1 6GB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.