What type of property is Flat 2, 20 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ?

Flat 2, 20 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is Flat 2, 20 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ?

The current EPC rating for Flat 2, 20 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in September 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat 2, 20 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ?

Flat 2, 20 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (1,649 sq ft). That makes it about 233% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE1 6WJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat 2, 20 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ heated?

The latest EPC at Flat 2, 20 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is Flat 2, 20 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ located?

Flat 2, 20 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Flat 2, 20 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ?

Police records around Flat 2, 20 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ 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.

Which schools serve Flat 2, 20 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ?

The closest primary school to Flat 2, 20 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ is Hazel Community Primary School (692m), one of 39 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beauchamp City Sixth Form (352m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Flat 2, 20 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ?

The closest bus stop to Flat 2, 20 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ is Tower Street, 197m away. The nearest rail option is Leicester Rail Station, 485m away.

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Flat 2, 20 Newtown Street, Leicester, LE1 6WJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

153 m²

1649 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat 2

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

Flat 2 is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE1 6WJ). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1649 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 153 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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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.

Flat 2's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Sept 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2010

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2008from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromD59toE47

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%47%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2010from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromE47toD56

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 2, 20 Newtown Street, Leicester, LE1 6WJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.

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.

Flat 2 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 6WJ: £232,500 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in LE1 6WJ

On the street

Versus other Newtown Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 55 (D)

On par

Floor Area

153 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Tower Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Beauchamp City Sixth Form. 51 schools nearby.

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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 6WJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE1 6WJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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