5 West Parade, Leeds, LS16 5AZ
About 5 West Parade
5 West Parade is a semi-detached house in Leeds (LS16 5AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
Held since July 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £549,000 sits 161.4% above the 2002 sale of £210,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 28.4% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 137 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (168 m² median across 8 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning records include a solar-panel installation at 5 West Parade.
- Nov 2023Solar PanelsOutlineIn report
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for installation of Solar Panels to the side elevations
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/05244/CLP
- Dec 2006OutbuildingFullIn report
Replacement detached garage to rear
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/06328/FU
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
5 West Parade's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£549,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.4% per year over 5 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 12.4% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2002Most recent
£210,000
+41.9%over 2 years7 October 1999
£148,000
+29.3%over 2 years14 May 1997
£114,450
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS16 5AZ: £542,500 (2024–2015).
Versus other West Parade homes
5 West Parade is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,533
Street avg £2,338
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 169 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 8.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
West Parade — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lawnswood School. 28 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







