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53 Bruce Gardens, Leeds, LS12 1YA

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 53 Bruce Gardens

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

53 Bruce Gardens is an end-of-terrace house in Leeds (LS12 1YA). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 sits 109.5% above the 2016 sale of £63,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 177% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2018from May 2009
EPC improved fromG1toD66
Heating System
UnderfloorGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Bruce Gardens, Leeds, LS12 1YA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Bruce Gardens 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.
Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£63,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 October 2016Most recent

    £63,000

  2. 11 June 2014

    £63,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in LS12 1YA: £13,995 (2017–1999).

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On the street

Versus other Bruce Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

53 Bruce Gardens outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above
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.

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

0.1 km

Clyde Approach — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Castleton Primary School. 42 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 1YA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS12 1YA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS12 1YA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.7dB

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 — 72 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 53 Bruce Gardens, Leeds, LS12 1YA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.