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2 Highthorne Street, Armley, Leeds, LS12 3LB

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Highthorne Street

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

2 Highthorne Street is a mid-terrace house in Armley, Leeds, Leeds (LS12 3LB). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2006. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 82 m² it's 19.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 is 38.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 31.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £112,500 in May 2024.

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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)
Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Jan 2009
Low Energy Lighting
0%36%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Highthorne Street, Armley, Leeds, LS12 3LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

  1. Jun 2006
    SubdivisionFull
    In report

    Change of use from 4 bedroom dwelling house to one 1 bedroom and one 3 bedroom flats

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    06/02856/FU
    View planning record
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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.

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

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£112,500

Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 May 2024Most recent

    £112,500

  2. 28 July 2022

    £112,500

    +5.1%over 16 years
  3. 24 March 2006

    £107,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS12 3LB: £177,500 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Highthorne Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Highthorne Street is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,372

Street avg £1,392

Below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.2 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.

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

Highthorne Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School. 30 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 3LB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS12 3LB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS12 3LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 60 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Highthorne Street, Armley, Leeds, LS12 3LB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.