Candle House, Flat 23, 1 Wharf Approach, Leeds, LS1 4GH
About Candle House
Candle House is a mid-terrace house in Leeds (LS1 4GH). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band D. 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. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). 14 years since the last transfer (June 2012). Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 36% above the 2012 sale price.
Energy performance
Candle House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 July 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
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.
Sales history & valuation
Candle House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£175,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 June 2012Most recent
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS1 4GH: £255,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in LS1 4GH
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Sold Dec 2025
£185,500Candle House, Flat 20, 1 Wharf Approach, Leeds, LS1 4GH
Sold Nov 2025
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Sold Sept 2025
£259,500Candle House, Flat 60, 1 Wharf Approach, Leeds, LS1 4GH
Sold Aug 2025
£262,500
Versus other Wharf Approach homes
Candle House is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,465
Street avg £3,006
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
512/mo
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB







