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1 bed flat for sale Duke Street, Leicester, LE1

Asking price

£70,000

Added on 01/10/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £128 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold; 103 years left

Service charge £3,000 a yearGround rent £150 a year Council tax Band C £2,248 a year

Key features

Ideal First-Time Buy or Investment Opportunity
Walking Distance to Leicester City Centre
Close to Leicester Railway Station
Prime Duke Street Location
Modern City-Centre Living
Lovely One-Bedroom Apartment
Spacious Open-Plan Living/Dining/Kitchen
Well-Proportioned Double Bedroom
Popular Time House Development

About this property

Lovely One-Bedroom Apartment in Leicester City Centre

A fantastic opportunity to acquire this well-presented one-bedroom apartment, ideally situated within the popular Time House development on Duke Street, right in the heart of Leicester city centre. The property offers well-proportioned and practical accommodation, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers, professionals or investors.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band C £2,248 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,686
Band B

£1,967
Band C

This home: £2,248
Band D

£2,529
Band E

£3,091
Band F

£3,653
Band G

£4,215
Band H

£5,058

This home is in band C, which costs £2,248 a year in Leicester for 2026/27.

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. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

44 comparables · within 2 miles

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

This home, £70,000 Median £102,500 · £71,500 – £128,500

Per square foot

£128 34% under

1-bed flats nearby £194

Against sold prices

26% under

LE1 sold median £172 / sq ft, 90 sales

Compared with 44 1-bed flats for sale within 2 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