1 bed flat for sale Princess Road East, Leicester, LE1 7DQ
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About this property
JG0769 - Located within the sought-after New Walk Central Apartments development, this spacious one-bedroom apartment offers generous accommodation in the heart of Leicester city centre and presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, professionals or investors alike. Positioned within a secure gated development with allocated parking, the property combines city living convenience with well-proportioned internal space and excellent access to a wide range of local amenities, transport connections and leisure facilities. The apartment features a particularly impressive open plan lounge and kitchen area measuring approximately 27’9” x 16’2” maximum, creating a bright and versatile living environment with ample room for both relaxing and dining.
Key features
- JG0769
- Spacious one-bedroom apartment
- Large open plan lounge and kitchen area
- Secure gated allocated parking
- Generous double bedroom
- Bathroom with separate shower and bath
- Excellent city centre location
- Close to Leicester Railway Station and universities
- Council Tax Band C
- EPC TBC
Floorplan
Energy performance
Energy rating band E 47
This home is rated band E, scoring 47 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band C (71) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.
Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.
Price guide
About £110 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in LE1 (£121–£255, 10th–90th percentile, 85 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 85 homes sold in LE1 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price and a floor area matched from the EPC register, so it is approximate. All sold £/sq ft in LE1 →
Location
Princess Road East, Leicester, LE1 7DQ
- Council tax
- Band C (Approx £2,248/year)Leicester's 2026/27 area average, including the typical parish precept for band C. Your bill may differ: single-person and other discounts may apply.
Mortgage and stamp duty
A £81,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £18,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Historic sold prices nearby
HM Land Registry sales in LE1 7DQ. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 6, New Walk Central Apartments, 77 - 89, Princess Road East Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2025 | 1,130 sq ft £217/sq ft | 1,130 sq ft | £217 | £244,845 |
| Apartment 3, 79, Princess Road East Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Feb 2025 | — | — | — | £140,000 |
| Apartment 23, 79, Princess Road East Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2024 | — | — | — | £112,000 |
| Apartment 18, 79, Princess Road East Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | May 2021 | — | — | — | £127,000 |
| Apartment 12, 79, Princess Road East Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Sept 2020 | — | — | — | £185,000 |
| Apartment 22, 79, Princess Road East Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Mar 2019 | — | — | — | £162,500 |
| Apartment 24, 79, Princess Road East Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2018 | — | — | — | £135,000 |
| Flat 16, New Walk Central Apartments, 77 - 89, Princess Road East Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2017 | — | — | — | £125,000 |
All sales on Princess Road East → All sold prices in Leicester →
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