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20 Cowley Road, Leeds, LS13 1JT

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 20 Cowley Road

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

20 Cowley Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leeds (LS13 1JT). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a basement. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 is 45.8% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £143,300.

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
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2016from Jun 2016
Low Energy Lighting
100%75%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2026from Jun 2016
EPC improved fromE48toD61
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Cowley Road, Leeds, LS13 1JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Cowley Road has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£143,300

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 October 2019Most recent

    £143,300

    +258.3%over 22 years
  2. 31 January 1997

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS13 1JT: £210,000 (2026–2025).

On the street

Versus other Cowley Road homes

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

On co₂ emissions, 20 Cowley Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,791

Street avg £2,023

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Cowley Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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

300/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Rodley Town Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Valley View Community Primary School. 29 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 1JT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS13 1JT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS13 1JT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Cowley Road, Leeds, LS13 1JT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.