5 Cowley Road, Leeds, LS13 1JT
About 5 Cowley Road
5 Cowley Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leeds (LS13 1JT). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.
Held since July 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 is 42% above the 2007 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- BasementYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Cowley Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Cowley Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 11 years.
£127,500
Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
25 July 2007Most recent
£127,500
+8.5%over 1 year26 January 2006
£117,500
+58.9%over 3 years2 May 2002
£73,950
+87.2%over 6 years26 January 1996
£39,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS13 1JT: £210,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Cowley Road homes
Years Held for 5 Cowley Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,678
Street avg £1,979
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







