What kind of home is Flat A, 6 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ?

Flat A, 6 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for Flat A, 6 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ?

Flat A, 6 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ last sold for £200,000 in October 2025. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

The current EPC rating for Flat A, 6 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat A, 6 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ?

Flat A, 6 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (431 sq ft). That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE1 6WJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat A, 6 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ use?

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

What is the council tax band for Flat A, 6 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ?

Flat A, 6 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Flat A, 6 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ in?

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

What is crime like near Flat A, 6 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ?

Police records around Flat A, 6 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.

What schools are near Flat A, 6 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ?

The closest primary school to Flat A, 6 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.

How well connected is Flat A, 6 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ?

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

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Flat A, 6 Newtown Street, Leicester, LE1 6WJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

40 m²

431 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About Flat A

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

Flat A is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE1 6WJ). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 is 33.5% below the 2025 sale of £200,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 322.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £200,000 — fresh data. At 40 m² it's 24.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 33 EPCs).

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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)

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Oct 2010

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

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

Flat A 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.

Current estimate

£133,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 October 2025Most recent
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE1 6WJ: £232,500 (2021–2015).

Nearby sales in LE1 6WJ

On the street

Versus other Newtown Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 69 (D)

Below

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 44 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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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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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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