1/9
New home
£110,000
Flat · 2 beds
Bowling Green Street, Leicester, LE1
0.06 miles away
Leasehold
1/18
1/18
1 bed flat for sale Albion Street, Leicester, LE1
Offers over
£75,000
Added on 16/09/2026
Added on 16/09/2026
- Type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- £179 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Leasehold
EPC Energy rating band E 41 potential C
Key features
- Prestigious city-centre development
- Bright open-plan living and kitchen area
- Contemporary fitted kitchen with integrated appliances
- Well-sized double bedroom
- Secure entry system
- Lift access to all floors
- Prime location close to Leicester train station, Highcross, and universities
- Ideal for first-time buyers, professionals, or investors
About this property
Situated within the prestigious Albion House development, this flat offers contemporary city-centre living in one of Leicester’s most sought-after residential locations. The apartment opens into a bright and welcoming hallway leading to a spacious open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area. The kitchen area is fitted with contemporary units and integrated appliances, the bedroom is generously sized, with room for a double bed and storage, the shower room comprises of a built in shower cubicle, wash hand basin and low level WC.
Floorplan
Energy performance
Energy rating band E 41
Current
Potential
92+
A
81-91
B
69-80
C
Potential rating: 76 C
55-68
D
39-54
E
Current rating: 41 E
21-38
F
1-20
G
This home is rated band E, scoring 41 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band C (76) 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.
Council tax
Ask agent
Per year
- Band A£1,686
- Band B£1,967
- Band C£2,248
- Band D£2,529
- Band E£3,091
- Band F£3,653
- Band G£4,215
- Band H£5,058
The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Leicester, 2026/27 bills run from £1,686 a year in band A to £5,058 in band H.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Leicester, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.
Price guide
36 comparables · within 2.5 milesCheaper than 83% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.
This home, £75,000 Median £97,500 · £70,000 – £127,500
Per square foot
£179 10% under
1-bed flats nearby £200
Against sold prices
4% over
LE1 sold median £172 / sq ft, 90 sales
Compared with 36 1-bed flats for sale within 2.5 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in LE1 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area.
Location
Albion Street, Leicester, LE1
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £75,000
£38k £113k
Deposit11% £8,000
£0 £75k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £67,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £15,000 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.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales on Albion Street. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 30, The Needleworks, 41 - 43, Albion Street LE1 6GF Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2026 | 1,615 sq ft £163/sq ft | 1,615 sq ft | £163 | £262,500 |
| Apartment 9, The Needleworks, 41 - 43, Albion Street LE1 6GF Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jan 2025 | 1,173 sq ft £158/sq ft | 1,173 sq ft | £158 | £185,000 |
| Apartment 27, The Needleworks, 41 - 43, Albion Street LE1 6GF Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Dec 2024 | 1,593 sq ft £118/sq ft | 1,593 sq ft | £118 | £187,500 |
| Apartment 24, The Needleworks, 41 - 43, Albion Street LE1 6GF Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2023 | 947 sq ft £167/sq ft | 947 sq ft | £167 | £158,000 |
| Apartment 11, The Needleworks, 41 - 43, Albion Street LE1 6GF Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Feb 2022 | 1,109 sq ft £293/sq ft | 1,109 sq ft | £293 | £325,000 |
| Apartment 6, The Needleworks, 41 - 43, Albion Street LE1 6GF Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2018 | 990 sq ft £177/sq ft | 990 sq ft | £177 | £175,000 |
| Apartment 20, The Needleworks, 41 - 43, Albion Street LE1 6GF Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2017 | 969 sq ft £150/sq ft | 969 sq ft | £150 | £145,000 |
| Apartment 12, The Needleworks, 41 - 43, Albion Street LE1 6GF Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Mar 2017 | 797 sq ft £163/sq ft | 797 sq ft | £163 | £130,000 |
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