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Flat 402, Epic House, 1 Lower Hill Street, Leicester, LE1 3SH

UPRN:2465197694Flat/MaisonetteBeds -Built -
Tenure: -Council Tax: Band BEPC: B (84)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T12:58:32.460022+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:58:19.782748+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)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· freshSchools: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-05T17:42:09.721250+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 refresh
Flat 402, Epic House, 1 Lower Hill Street, Leicester, LE1 3SH

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£127,000
£102k - £153kLow
Estimate
£127k
Range
£102k – £153k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£800
£750 - £850
Monthly
£800
Yield
7.56%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 402 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 60/100. Investment score 64/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (98/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. 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)Defra 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 leasesPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
60/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
64/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
98/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 100Bike 80
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£127,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£800
Gross Yield7.56%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-9.0%
5y Growth+0.2%
10y Growth+0.3%
Last Sold Price-
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Risk Overview

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

Recent Apps
0LE1 3SH
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 20261603
    Non material amendment to planning permission 20251281 (removal of Gabion Baskets and relocation of 2 trees to landscape verge adjacent block 6)
    Pending
  • 20261580
    Non-material amendment to planning permission 20261076 for alterations to cladding on west elevation
    Pending
  • 20261559
    Removal of conditions 2 (student occupancy) attached to planning permission 20071409 (Change of use of basement, part of ground floor, first, second and third floors from offices (Class B1) and fourth floor extension to provide one 1 bedroom selfcontained flat (Class C3) and forty bedrooms for student accommodation in the following configuration: two 1 bedroom flats, one 4 bedroom cluster flat, three 6 bedroom cluster flats, two 8 bedroom cluster flats (sui generis)) to allow the property to be used as accommodation for young professionals as well as students (flats B, C, E, G, H, J) (Class C3), as well as short term lets (Flats D, F) (Sui Generis).
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership43.9%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease Type-
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£27,858
Population Density-
Owner Occupied9%
Age Distribution
0-15 10%16-64 87%65+ 3%
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Schools Nearby

  • Indie Education
    0.1 mi
    -
  • Taylor Road Primary School
    0.5 mi

    Inspected as Taylor Road Primary School (URN 120065) on 28 Jan 2025

  • Slater Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • De Montfort University
    0.5 mi
    -

2 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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