Candle House, Flat 9, 1 Wharf Approach, Leeds, LS1 4GH
About Candle House
Candle House is a one-bedroom property in Leeds (LS1 4GH). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 533 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2009) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 50 m² this is the 17th 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 top.
Across 2011–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 sits 86.3% above the 2017 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£150/sq ft) was about 40.8% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in August 2017. At 50 m² it's 27.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 79 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Candle House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Nov 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 13 November 2019
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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 saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 6 years.
£80,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
31 August 2017Most recent
£80,000
+37.9%over 4 years18 July 2013
£58,000
+10.5%over 2 years9 March 2011
£52,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS1 4GH: £255,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in LS1 4GH
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Sold Feb 2026
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Sold Dec 2025
£185,500Candle House, Flat 20, 1 Wharf Approach, Leeds, LS1 4GH
Sold Nov 2025
£255,000Candle House, Flat 45, 1 Wharf Approach, Leeds, LS1 4GH
Sold Sept 2025
£259,500Candle House, Flat 60, 1 Wharf Approach, Leeds, LS1 4GH
Sold Aug 2025
£262,500
Versus other Wharf Approach homes
Price per m² for Candle House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,614
Street avg £3,019
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 63 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 1.2 t/year
Years Held
9 years
Street avg 8 years
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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







