Flat 1, 18 Lancaster Road, Leicester, LE1 6YT
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE1 6YT). It has a recorded floor area of 16 m² (around 172 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 16 m² this is the 4th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 14–22 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 7 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in September 2004. At 16 m² it sits well below the postcode median (40 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2004–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at -18.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 is 43.1% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£755/sq ft) was about 447.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Flat 1 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.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£186,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -18.8% per year over 1 year.
£130,000
Growth on file: -18.8% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
30 September 2004Most recent
£130,000
-18.8%over 8 months30 January 2004
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE1 6YT: £170,000 (2017–1999).
Versus other Lancaster Road homes
On floor area, Flat 1 runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
16 m²
Street avg 35 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 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
0.1 km
Nelson Mandela Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Leicester College. 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
56.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.7dB







