9 Tower Street, Leicester, LE1 6WU
About 9 Tower Street
9 Tower Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE1 6WU). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (29 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Last sale on file: £295,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
9 Tower Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 9 Tower Street, Leicester, LE1 6WU
- Nov 2006RenovationFullOutcome in report
TWO ROOF LIGHTS TO FRONT OF HOUSE
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 20061593
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 9 Tower Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£302,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 26 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
13 May 2021Most recent
£295,000
+77.7%over 16 years15 September 2004
£166,000
+149.6%over 8 years15 August 1996
£66,500
+4.7%over 11 months7 September 1995
£63,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE1 6WU: £220,000 (2024–2003).
Nearby sales in LE1 6WU
Versus other Tower Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for 9 Tower Street lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 122 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Nelson Mandela Park — 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.8dB







