Flat 3, 18 Lancaster Road, Leicester, LE1 6YT
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE1 6YT). It has a recorded floor area of 22 m² (around 237 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 22 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (14–22 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (54 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 22 m² it sits well below the postcode median (40 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Flat 3 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 3 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 6YT: £170,000 (2017–2002).
Nearby sales in LE1 6YT
Flat 1, 6 Lancaster Road, Leicester, LE1 6YT
Sold Oct 2017
£272,50020 Lancaster Road, Leicester, LE1 6YT
Sold Oct 2008
£227,500Flat 1, 18 Lancaster Road, Leicester, LE1 6YT
Sold Sept 2004
£130,00010 Lancaster Road, Leicester, LE1 6YT
Sold Jun 2000
£85,00012 Lancaster Road, Leicester, LE1 6YT
Sold Nov 1999
£30,000
Versus other Lancaster Road homes
On epc rating, Flat 3 runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
22 m²
Street avg 35 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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







