7 Rawson Street, Leicester, LE1 6UP
About 7 Rawson Street
7 Rawson Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE1 6UP). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
It hasn't traded since April 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 sits 313.3% above the 1999 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 64.4% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
7 Rawson Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 January 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
7 Rawson Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 7 Rawson Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£186,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£45,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 April 1999Most recent
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE1 6UP: £125,000 (2022–2011).
Nearby sales in LE1 6UP
Versus other Rawson Street homes
On price per m², 7 Rawson Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£536
Street avg £2,022
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
655/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Tower Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Beauchamp City Sixth Form. 51 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.6dB







