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Faroe, Flat 8, Gotts Road, Leeds, LS12 1DF

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Faroe

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

Faroe is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leeds (LS12 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity. At 50 m² this is the 8th smallest of 91 units on EPC record in Faroe, where floor areas span 41–161 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 91 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record.

Sold February 2021 for £126,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 50 m² it's 20.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 90 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • ConciergeYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Sept 2012
EPC improved fromD65toC77
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
14%90%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Faroe, Flat 8, Gotts Road, Leeds, LS12 1DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Faroe has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

13applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Faroe's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£138,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.1% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£126,500

Growth on file: -0.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 February 2021Most recent

    £126,500

    +18.8%over 4 years
  2. 2 December 2016

    £106,500

    +42.0%over 3 years
  3. 1 March 2013

    £75,000

    -42.0%over 7 years
  4. 11 August 2005

    £129,412

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS12 1DF: £172,500 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Gotts Road homes

Four headline reads against 89 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Faroe is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,530

Street avg £3,513

Below

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

On par
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

10/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Globe Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Luminate Education Group. 46 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 LS12 1DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS12 1DF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS12 1DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 76 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Faroe, Flat 8, Gotts Road, Leeds, LS12 1DF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.