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Britannia House, Flat 21, 16 York Place, Leeds, LS1 2EU

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 3rd
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
32 m²
344 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Britannia House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Britannia House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leeds (LS1 2EU). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 32 m² this is the 8th smallest of 42 units on EPC record in Britannia House, where floor areas span 22–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in May 2003. At 32 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (39 m² median across 44 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 is 48.8% above the 2003 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 24% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromD65toE48
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century3rd Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Britannia House, Flat 21, 16 York Place, Leeds, LS1 2EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Britannia House has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Britannia House saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.7% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£84,000

Growth on file: 12.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 May 2003Most recent

    £84,000

    +13.5%over 2 years
  2. 24 January 2001

    £74,000

    +21.3%
  3. 27 September 2000

    £61,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS1 2EU: £120,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other York Place homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Britannia House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,625

Street avg £2,530

Above

Floor Area

32 m²

Street avg 41 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 1 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Britannia House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leeds district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

14/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wellington C — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Leeds Mathematics School. 50 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS1 2EU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS1 2EU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS1 2EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Britannia House, Flat 21, 16 York Place, Leeds, LS1 2EU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.