What kind of home is Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, LE3 0AB?

Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, LE3 0AB is an end-of-terrace house.

When did Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, LE3 0AB last change hands?

Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, LE3 0AB last sold for £65,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £150,000 in October 2005, so prices have been falling over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, LE3 0AB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2005 and June 2024, Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, LE3 0AB fell from £150,000 to £65,000, a change of £85,000. That works out to roughly -4.4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, LE3 0AB?

The current EPC rating for Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, LE3 0AB is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, LE3 0AB?

Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, LE3 0AB has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE3 0AB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, LE3 0AB use?

The latest EPC at Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, LE3 0AB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, LE3 0AB?

Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, LE3 0AB is in council tax band C.

Which area is Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, LE3 0AB in?

Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, LE3 0AB sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, LE3 0AB?

Police records around Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, LE3 0AB show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (247% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, LE3 0AB?

The closest primary school to Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, LE3 0AB is Shaftesbury Junior School (321m), one of 38 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Castle Mead Academy (969m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, LE3 0AB?

The closest bus stop to Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, LE3 0AB is Gaul Street, 227m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, Leicester, LE3 0AB

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat 8

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

Flat 8 is an end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0AB). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 70 m² this is the 4th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 22–125 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 13 units on file.

Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 sits 167.7% above the 2024 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 41% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £65,000 in June 2024.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Aug 2012

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 8, 47 Briton Street, Leicester, LE3 0AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 8 has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

38 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.

Latest sale on Flat 8 was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£65,000

Growth on file: -4.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

13 June 2024Most recent
£65,000
-56.7%over 18 years
16 October 2005
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 0AB: £163,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in LE3 0AB

On the street

Versus other Briton Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 8 is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£929

Street avg £1,904

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leicester district page.

Full Leicester report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Gaul Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Shaftesbury Junior School. 50 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE3 0AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 0AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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