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1 bed flat for sale Duke Street, Leicester, LE1

Asking price

£70,000

Added on 26/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £155 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold

EPC D 58 potential B

About this property

A well presented one bedroom upper floor apartment which has accommodation comprising entrance hall, open plan living room with fitted kitchen, generous size bedroom and bathroom which is fitted with a white three piece suite with complementary tiling.

This fantastic property would make an ideal first time buy or investment opportunity. The apartment is being offered for sale with no upward chain and should be viewed at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment.

Floorplan

Energy performance

D 58

Current

Potential

92+

81-91

82 B

69-80

55-68

58 D

39-54

21-38

1-20

This home is rated band D, scoring 58 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band B (82) 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 2.6 miles

Cheaper than 89% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £70,000 Median £97,500 · £72,500 – £127,500

Per square foot

£155 23% under

1-bed flats nearby £200

Against sold prices

10% under

LE1 sold median £172 / sq ft, 90 sales

Compared with 36 1-bed flats for sale within 2.6 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. All sold £/sq ft in LE1 →

Location

Duke Street, Leicester, LE1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £70,000

£35k £105k

Deposit10% £7,000

£0 £70k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £63,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £14,000 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 nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Flat 4, Time House, 3, Duke Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2023	689 sq ft £152/sq ft	689 sq ft	£152	£105,000
Flat 12, Time House, 3, Duke Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2022	441 sq ft £204/sq ft	441 sq ft	£204	£90,000
Flat 20, Time House, 3, Duke Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2021	431 sq ft £209/sq ft	431 sq ft	£209	£90,000
Flat 4 The Annex, Time House, 3, Duke Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2021	689 sq ft £102/sq ft	689 sq ft	£102	£70,000
Flat 1, Time House, 3, Duke Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2020	431 sq ft £251/sq ft	431 sq ft	£251	£108,000
Flat 35, Time House, 3, Duke Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2020	495 sq ft £135/sq ft	495 sq ft	£135	£67,000
Flat 38, Time House, 3, Duke Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2020	398 sq ft £198/sq ft	398 sq ft	£198	£79,000
Flat 18, Time House, 3, Duke Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2020	592 sq ft £181/sq ft	592 sq ft	£181	£107,000