What type of property is 8 Fernbank Drive, LS13 1BY?

8 Fernbank Drive, LS13 1BY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 8 Fernbank Drive, LS13 1BY sell for?

8 Fernbank Drive, LS13 1BY last sold for £54,995 in September 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £46,500 in January 1999, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Fernbank Drive, LS13 1BY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 1999 and September 2001, 8 Fernbank Drive, LS13 1BY rose from £46,500 to £54,995, a change of £8,495. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Fernbank Drive, LS13 1BY?

The current EPC rating for 8 Fernbank Drive, LS13 1BY is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in August 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Fernbank Drive, LS13 1BY?

8 Fernbank Drive, LS13 1BY has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (864 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Fernbank Drive, LS13 1BY heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Fernbank Drive, LS13 1BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Fernbank Drive, LS13 1BY?

8 Fernbank Drive, LS13 1BY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Fernbank Drive, LS13 1BY located?

8 Fernbank Drive, LS13 1BY sits in Leeds. It falls within the LS13 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Fernbank Drive, LS13 1BY?

Police records around 8 Fernbank Drive, LS13 1BY show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Fernbank Drive, LS13 1BY?

The closest primary school to 8 Fernbank Drive, LS13 1BY is Summerfield Primary School (165m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leeds West Academy (101m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Fernbank Drive, LS13 1BY?

The closest bus stop to 8 Fernbank Drive, LS13 1BY is Leeds West Academy, 136m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Fernbank Drive, Leeds, LS13 1BY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

80 m²

864 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Fernbank Drive

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

8 Fernbank Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leeds (LS13 1BY). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 864 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in September 2001. Across 1999–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 sits 258.2% above the 2001 sale of £54,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£64/sq ft) was about 54.8% below the postcode norm.

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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Fernbank Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Aug 2021

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Fernbank Drive, Leeds, LS13 1BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Fernbank Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Fernbank Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£54,995

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

27 September 2001Most recent
£54,995
+18.3%over 2 years
8 January 1999
£46,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS13 1BY: £190,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in LS13 1BY

On the street

Versus other Fernbank Drive homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Fernbank Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£685

Street avg £1,895

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Leeds West Academy — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Leeds West Academy. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS13 1BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS13 1BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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