What kind of home is Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GJ?

Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GJ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GJ sell for?

Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GJ last sold for £245,000 in February 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £184,000 in April 2011, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2011 and February 2018, Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GJ rose from £184,000 to £245,000, a change of £61,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GJ?

The current EPC rating for Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GJ is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GJ?

Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GJ has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LS1 4GJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GJ use?

The latest EPC at Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GJ?

Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GJ in?

Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GJ sits in Leeds. It falls within the LS1 postcode district.

Is Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GJ in a safe area?

Police records around Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GJ 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 85, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GJ?

The closest primary school to Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GJ 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.

What transport links are near Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GJ?

The closest rail stop to Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, LS1 4GJ is Leeds Rail Station, 276m away. The nearest bus option is Station F, 279m away.

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Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, Leeds, LS1 4GJ

EPC BNotable views

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 11

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Candle House

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

Candle House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leeds (LS1 4GJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2021) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 80 m² this is the 77th 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 top. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.

At 80 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 79 EPCs). Last changed hands 8 years ago, in February 2018. Across 2011–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingUnderground
BalconyYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 February 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Nov 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

24%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Candle House, Flat 85, 1 Wharf Approach, Leeds, LS1 4GJ, 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.

Candle House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£252,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£245,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

27 February 2018Most recent
£245,000
+33.2%over 6 years
7 April 2011
£184,000

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

Nearby sales in LS1 4GJ

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 outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,063

Street avg £3,104

On par

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

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 4GJ 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 4GJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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