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Candle House, Flat 106, 1 Wharf Approach, Leeds, LS1 4GJ

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 14
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
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 mid-terrace house in Leeds (LS1 4GJ). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. At 49 m² this is the 11th smallest of 80 units on EPC record in Candle House, where floor areas span 35–122 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (January 2024) 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.

At 49 m² it's 29% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 79 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 25.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £174,000.

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

  • Communal gardenYes
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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.

Candle House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 January 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromB87toC80
Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryMid Floor FlatFreeholdEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Candle House, Flat 106, 1 Wharf Approach, Leeds, LS1 4GJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Candle House has no planning applications on record.

2

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

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£174,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 March 2024Most recent

    £174,000

    +2.4%over 4 years

  2. 10 July 2019

    £170,000

    +33.9%over 6 years

  3. 22 March 2013

    £127,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS1 4GJ: £250,000 (2026–2025).

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.

Candle House is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,551

Street avg £3,098

Above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Candle House

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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Candle House, Flat 104, 1 Wharf Approach

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Flat2 bed1 bath
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Candle House, Flat 100, 1 Wharf Approach

LS1 4GJ

Flat2 bed2 bath
£171k

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£171k

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Flat
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.
Full Leeds report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS1 4GJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

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 Candle House, Flat 106, 1 Wharf Approach, Leeds, LS1 4GJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.