What kind of home is Flat B, 18 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ?

Flat B, 18 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Flat B, 18 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ?

Flat B, 18 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ last sold for £167,000 in July 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £128,000 in March 2003, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Flat B, 18 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2003 and July 2015, Flat B, 18 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ rose from £128,000 to £167,000, a change of £39,000. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Flat B, 18 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ have?

The current EPC rating for Flat B, 18 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in September 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat B, 18 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ?

Flat B, 18 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (856 sq ft). That makes it about 67% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE1 6WJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat B, 18 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ use?

The latest EPC at Flat B, 18 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Flat B, 18 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ in?

Flat B, 18 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Flat B, 18 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ?

Police records around Flat B, 18 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 B, 18 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ?

The closest primary school to Flat B, 18 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 transport links are near Flat B, 18 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ?

The closest bus stop to Flat B, 18 Newtown Street, LE1 6WJ is Tower Street, 197m away. The nearest rail option is Leicester Rail Station, 485m away.

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Flat B, 18 Newtown Street, Leicester, LE1 6WJ

Property type

Detached

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

80 m²

856 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat B

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

Flat B is a detached house in Leicester (LE1 6WJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 856 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows a C (score 73). The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 is 12.6% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 77.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015.

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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 B's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Sept 2019

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat B, 18 Newtown Street, Leicester, LE1 6WJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat B 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

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£167,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

9 July 2015Most recent
£167,000
+30.5%over 12 years
21 March 2003
£128,000

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

Floor Area for Flat B runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 69 (D)

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 42 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

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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

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Common questions

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