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23 Fernbank Drive, Leeds, LS13 1BZ

EPC B3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Fernbank Drive

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

23 Fernbank Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leeds (LS13 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2026) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 96 m² it's 26.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 34 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 is 46.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 17.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in January 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

23 Fernbank Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromD66toB85
Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
47%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (75 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Fernbank Drive, Leeds, LS13 1BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 23 Fernbank Drive, Leeds, LS13 1BZ

1decisions1extensions3documents1nearby
  1. Mar 2023
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    3.6m single storey rear extension, 2.9m to ridge height and 2.4m to eaves

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    23/00835/DHH
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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.

23 Fernbank Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£152,254

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 January 2017Most recent

    £152,254

    +21.8%over 2 years
  2. 7 November 2014

    £125,000

    +233.3%over 16 years
  3. 23 July 1998

    £37,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS13 1BZ: £160,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Fernbank Drive homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 23 Fernbank Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,586

Street avg £1,527

On par

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Fernbank Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.2 km

Coal Hill Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Valley View Community Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 LS13 1BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS13 1BZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS13 1BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Fernbank Drive, Leeds, LS13 1BZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.