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The Ridings, Longfield Drive, Rodley, Leeds, LS13 1JX

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Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About The Ridings

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

The Ridings is a two-bedroom detached house in Rodley, Leeds, Leeds (LS13 1JX). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 sits 90.4% above the 2012 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 15% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. At 58 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 41 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Ridings

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Dec 2011
EPC improved fromE41toD64
Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Ridings, Longfield Drive, Rodley, Leeds, LS13 1JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Ridings 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.

The Ridings valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£115,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 August 2012Most recent

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS13 1JX: £265,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Longfield Drive homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, The Ridings runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,983

Street avg £2,317

Below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Ridings

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£214k

1 Cowley Road

LS13 1JT

2 bed
£189k

1 Canalbank View

LS13 1RG

2 bed2 bath
£186k

1 Fernbank Drive

LS13 1BZ

2 bed
£171k

1 Eggleston Street

LS13 1JR

2 bed
£156k

1 Coal Hill Gardens

LS13 1DP

2 bed
£154k

1 Airedale Quay, Rodley

LS13 1NZ

2 bed1 bath
£149k

1 Farsley Beck Mews

LS13 1FL

2 bed2 bath
£137k

1 Airedale Wharf, Rodley

LS13 1LD

2 bed
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

Rodley Town Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 1JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS13 1JX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS13 1JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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 The Ridings, Longfield Drive, Rodley, Leeds, LS13 1JX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.