What type of property is 5 Kirkdale Drive, LS12 6AW?

5 Kirkdale Drive, LS12 6AW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 5 Kirkdale Drive, LS12 6AW?

5 Kirkdale Drive, LS12 6AW last sold for £148,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £77,000 in October 2002, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Kirkdale Drive, LS12 6AW?

Across 2 sales between October 2002 and October 2018, 5 Kirkdale Drive, LS12 6AW rose from £77,000 to £148,000, a change of £71,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Kirkdale Drive, LS12 6AW have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Kirkdale Drive, LS12 6AW is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Kirkdale Drive, LS12 6AW?

5 Kirkdale Drive, LS12 6AW has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LS12 6AW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Kirkdale Drive, LS12 6AW heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Kirkdale Drive, LS12 6AW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Kirkdale Drive, LS12 6AW?

5 Kirkdale Drive, LS12 6AW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Kirkdale Drive, LS12 6AW located?

5 Kirkdale Drive, LS12 6AW sits in Leeds. It falls within the LS12 postcode district.

Is 5 Kirkdale Drive, LS12 6AW in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Kirkdale Drive, LS12 6AW show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (736% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Kirkdale Drive, LS12 6AW?

The closest primary school to 5 Kirkdale Drive, LS12 6AW is Lower Wortley Primary School (434m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Farnley Academy (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Kirkdale Drive, LS12 6AW?

The closest bus stop to 5 Kirkdale Drive, LS12 6AW is Ringways Ring Road, 121m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Kirkdale Drive, Leeds, LS12 6AW

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 5 Kirkdale Drive

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

5 Kirkdale Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leeds (LS12 6AW). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

At 81 m² it's 24.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 11 EPCs). Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 is 49.3% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £148,000.

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Valuation

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenrear
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Previously extendedYes
Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Kirkdale Drive, Leeds, LS12 6AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Kirkdale Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Kirkdale Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£148,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

4 October 2018Most recent
£148,000
+92.2%over 15 years
24 October 2002
£77,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS12 6AW: £145,000 (2024–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Kirkdale Drive homes

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

On floor area, 5 Kirkdale Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,827

Street avg £2,041

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Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 69 m²

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Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

Full Leeds report

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

Ringways Ring Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lower Wortley Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS12 6AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS12 6AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

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Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 55 points of interest in total.

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