1 Leylands Farm Cottages, Doncaster Road, High Melton, Doncaster, DN5 7SY
About 1 Leylands Farm Cottages
1 Leylands Farm Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in High Melton, Doncaster, Doncaster (DN5 7SY). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 is 24.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£166/sq ft) was about 42.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2024 at £225,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Leylands Farm Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Leylands Farm Cottages, Doncaster Road, High Melton, Doncaster, DN5 7SY
- Apr 2005FullOutcome in report
Formation of new vehicular access to classified road (C22)
- Reference
- 05/0767/P
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Sales history & valuation
1 Leylands Farm Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2013.
£280,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 11 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
2 December 2024Most recent
£225,000
+45.2%over 2 years28 January 2022
£155,000
+55.0%over 8 years10 December 2013
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN5 7SY: £395,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in DN5 7SY
Lilac Cottage, Doncaster Road, High Melton, Doncaster, DN5 7SY
Sold Nov 2024
£360,000Leylands House, Doncaster Road, High Melton, Doncaster, DN5 7SY
Sold Apr 2022
£585,000The Bothy, Doncaster Road, High Melton, Doncaster, DN5 7SY
Sold Jul 2019
£395,0002 Leylands Farm Cottages, Doncaster Road, High Melton, Doncaster, DN5 7SY
Sold Feb 2017
£150,000Melton Stone Cottage, Doncaster Road, High Melton, Doncaster, DN5 7SY
Sold Dec 2014
£460,000
Versus other Doncaster Road homes
On years held, 1 Leylands Farm Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,786
Street avg £2,114
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 159 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Doncaster Road/Hangman Stone Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 km
Copley Junior School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







