56, Tower Street, LE1 6WT

56 Tower Street is a 69 m² / 743 sq ft terraced home in Leicester. It sold for £133,000 in November 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £252k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £126k to £181k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Nov 2005 £133,000 43.0% 41.1%
Aug 2005 £120,000 na na
Internal area
69 square metres (743 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,927 per square metre (£179 per square foot) in Nov 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,653 per square metre (£339 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2005 £133,000 £1,928 £252,024 £3,653
Aug 2005 £120,000 £1,739 £226,834 £3,287

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 69 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £252,024. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Leicester are now selling for between £1,820 and £2,630 per square metre (£169 and £244 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 69 m², this implies a valuation between £126,000 and £181,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
B
Company ownership
Title number
LT376590
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
56 Tower Street, Leicester
Owner
ACME (LEICESTER) LIMITED (Company reference number: 03682046)
Proprietor address: 149 Queens Road, Leicester LE2 3FL
Price paid on title: £133,000
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 02 Dec 2005
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 56 Tower Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 28/01/2015. It last appeared Apr 2015.
Photos:

There are 6 archived estate agent listing photos for 56 Tower Street.

Photos for 56 Tower Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
29 January 2015 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Enclosed End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
69 sqm (743 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

56 Tower Street is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £252,024.
  • Based on an internal area of 69 m² and recent prices in Leicester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £126,000 to £181,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 56 Tower Street last sold for £133,000 in November 2005.

HouseMetric shows 56 Tower Street as 69 m² (743 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 29 January 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 56 Tower Street was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

56 Tower Street is in postcode LE1 6WT, in Leicester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Tower Street, LE1 6WT or analysis of the Leicester property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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