What kind of home is Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GH?

Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GH is a 1-bedroom detached house.

When did Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GH last change hands?

Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GH last sold for £176,500 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £118,500 in June 2013, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2013 and June 2023, Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GH rose from £118,500 to £176,500, a change of £58,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GH?

The current EPC rating for Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GH is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in November 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GH?

Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GH has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 71 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GH use?

The latest EPC at Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GH?

Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GH is in council tax band C.

Which area is Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GH in?

Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GH sits in Leeds. It falls within the LS1 postcode district.

What is crime like near Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GH?

Police records around Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GH show an average of 512 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GH?

The closest primary school to Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GH is Lane End Primary School (1.1km), one of 38 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leeds Mathematics School (756m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GH?

The closest rail stop to Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GH is Leeds Rail Station, 276m away. The nearest bus option is Station F, 279m away.

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Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, Leeds, LS1 4GH

Property type

Detached

Floor 03

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Candle House

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

Candle House is a one-bedroom detached house in Leeds (LS1 4GH). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. At 71 m² this is the 48th smallest of 80 units on EPC record in Candle House, where floor areas span 29–90 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (75 versus a best of 88). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Last sale on file: £176,500 in June 2023.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
BalconyYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 November 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Nov 2009

EPC improved fromB87toC75

Low Energy Lighting

20%60%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Candle House, Flat 18, 1 Wharf Approach, Leeds, LS1 4GH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Candle House has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications 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.

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£176,500

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

29 June 2023Most recent
£176,500
+48.9%over 10 years
20 June 2013
£118,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS1 4GH: £255,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in LS1 4GH

On the street

Versus other Wharf Approach homes

Four headline reads against 79 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Candle House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,486

Street avg £3,006

Below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Leeds Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.8 km

Leeds Mathematics School. 49 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS1 4GH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS1 4GH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

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80 dB

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Common questions

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