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Apartment 26, Zenith Building, 26 Colton Street, Leicester, LE1 1QA

UPRN:2465172464Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt 1996-2002
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: C (75)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-28T04:00:02.299619+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:40:18.622521+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-10T18:57:17.757502+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T21:25:29.081280+00:00)
Apartment 26, Zenith Building, 26 Colton Street, Leicester, LE1 1QA

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£153,000
£138k - £168kMedium
Estimate
£153k
Range
£138k – £168k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£950
£900 - £1k
Monthly
£950
Yield
7.45%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Apartment 26 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 59/100. Investment score 61/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (99/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
59/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
61/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
99/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 67Bike 70
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£153,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£950
Gross Yield7.45%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-9.0%
5y Growth+0.2%
10y Growth+0.3%
Last Sold Price£163,000 (2006-03-24)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0LE1 1QA
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 20261713
    Notification of works to two (2) trees within South Highfields conservation area
    Pending
  • 20261703
    Internal and external alterations to Grade II listed building
    Pending
  • 20261657
    Installation of shopfront and roller shutter (Class E)
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership43.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2006-03-24
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£27,858
Population Density9,737 /km²
Owner Occupied11%
Age Distribution
0-15 7%16-64 89%65+ 4%

Schools Nearby

  • Beauchamp City Sixth Form
    0.3 mi
    -
  • Indie Education
    0.4 mi
    -
  • Moat Community College
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good

2 of 8 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 40A Colton Street
    -
    £119k
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  • The Squirrel Building, 57 Colton Street
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    £100k
    -
  • The Zenith Building, 26 Colton Street
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    £160k
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  • The Zenith Building, 26 Colton Street
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    £132k
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