Candle House, Flat 86, 1 Wharf Approach, Leeds, LS1 4GJ
About Candle House
Candle House is a property in Leeds (LS1 4GJ). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012-2021 and council tax band B. 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. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 76), 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. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 sits 67.7% above the 2012 sale of £93,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 33.3% below the postcode norm. 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). Last sold in June 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
Energy performance
Candle House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 November 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
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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
£156,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£93,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 June 2012Most recent
£93,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS1 4GJ: £250,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in LS1 4GJ
Candle House, Flat 133, 1 Wharf Approach, Leeds, LS1 4GJ
Sold Mar 2026
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Sold Dec 2025
£269,000Candle House, Flat 100, 1 Wharf Approach, Leeds, LS1 4GJ
Sold Sept 2025
£250,000Candle House, Flat 94, 1 Wharf Approach, Leeds, LS1 4GJ
Sold Jun 2025
£127,500Candle House, Flat 125, 1 Wharf Approach, Leeds, LS1 4GJ
Sold Mar 2025
£260,000
Versus other Wharf Approach homes
On price per m², Candle House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,898
Street avg £3,119
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.4 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.
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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







