20 Colton Road, Armley, Leeds, LS12 1TU
About 20 Colton Road
20 Colton Road is a mid-terrace house in Armley, Leeds, Leeds (LS12 1TU). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 301 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 28 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (28–103 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (74 versus a worst of 43). The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 74). Earlier certificates rated it B (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.
It hasn't traded since January 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 sits 231.5% above the 1995 sale of £36,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 62.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (88 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
20 Colton Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
20 Colton Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
13applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
20 Colton Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£121,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£36,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 January 1995Most recent
£36,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS12 1TU: £94,500 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in LS12 1TU
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Thornhill Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB