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14 Thornfield Road, Leeds, LS16 5AR

Extendable3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
253 m²
2723 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 14 Thornfield Road

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

14 Thornfield Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Leeds (LS16 5AR). It has a recorded floor area of 253 m² (around 2723 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 253 m² the property is well over the postcode median (180 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £632,000 sits 75.6% above the 2015 sale of £360,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 21.8% below the postcode norm. On the market in March 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Thornfield Road

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

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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.

14 Thornfield Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Mar 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromF35toD58
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof
PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
75%21%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Thornfield Road, Leeds, LS16 5AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 14 Thornfield Road is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Jun 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1 Norweigen Maple - To clear telephone wires to give 500mm clearance. Reason: interfering with telephone wires T2 Cherry - Reduce by approx 1m throughout the entire crown- extensive leaf curl. Reason: previously done to maintain as a small garden tree T3 Ash - To cut back overhanging branches over garden and lawn by 1.5m. Reason: causing dieback to lawn area and general maintenance

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    25/03124/TR
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2022
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1 Cherry - Lightly reduce and shape by approx 2ft all round. Reason: to maintain shape and form as in close proximity to house

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    22/07053/TR
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 14 Thornfield Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

14 Thornfield Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£632,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£360,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 March 2015Most recent

    £360,000

    +10.8%over 2 years
  2. 15 July 2012

    £325,000

    +146.2%over 17 years
  3. 14 February 1995

    £132,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS16 5AR: £639,950 (2022–2021).

On the street

Versus other Thornfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 14 Thornfield Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,423

Street avg £2,437

Strongly below

Floor Area

253 m²

Street avg 252 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 12.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Thornfield Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99one-off

30-day 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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Spen Road West Parade — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Chad's Church of England Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 LS16 5AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS16 5AR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS16 5AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

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 14 Thornfield Road, Leeds, LS16 5AR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.