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17 Marlborough Towers, Leeds, LS1 4PG

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 34
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 17 Marlborough Towers

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

17 Marlborough Towers is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Leeds (LS1 4PG). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2019); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. At 66 m² this is the 23rd smallest of 50 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 50 units on file.

Held since October 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 is 45.1% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms1

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Central heatingYes
  • LiftYes
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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.

17 Marlborough Towers's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F34
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 October 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Jan 2019
EPC improved fromD64toF34
Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
50%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Marlborough Towers, Leeds, LS1 4PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Marlborough Towers 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.

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2009)

£79,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 October 2009Most recent

    £79,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS1 4PG: £50,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Marlborough Towers homes

Four headline reads against 49 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Marlborough Towers is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,211

Street avg £1,245

Above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

17 years

Street avg 10 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Marlborough Towers

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
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.

Crime

512/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Leeds City College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Luminate Education Group. 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 4PG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS1 4PG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS1 4PG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.9dB

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 17 Marlborough Towers, Leeds, LS1 4PG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.