What type of property is 293a, Spen Lane, LS16 5BD?

293a, Spen Lane, LS16 5BD is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 293a, Spen Lane, LS16 5BD sell for?

293a, Spen Lane, LS16 5BD last sold for £185,000 in March 2007, around 19 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £75,000 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 293a, Spen Lane, LS16 5BD appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 1996 and March 2007, 293a, Spen Lane, LS16 5BD rose from £75,000 to £185,000, a change of £110,000. That works out to roughly +8.8% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 293a, Spen Lane, LS16 5BD?

The current EPC rating for 293a, Spen Lane, LS16 5BD is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 293a, Spen Lane, LS16 5BD?

293a, Spen Lane, LS16 5BD has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 38% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LS16 5BD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 293a, Spen Lane, LS16 5BD heated?

The latest EPC at 293a, Spen Lane, LS16 5BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 293a, Spen Lane, LS16 5BD?

293a, Spen Lane, LS16 5BD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 293a, Spen Lane, LS16 5BD located?

293a, Spen Lane, LS16 5BD sits in Leeds. It falls within the LS16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 293a, Spen Lane, LS16 5BD?

Police records around 293a, Spen Lane, LS16 5BD show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (147% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 293a, Spen Lane, LS16 5BD?

The closest primary school to 293a, Spen Lane, LS16 5BD is St Chad's Church of England Primary School (385m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Abbey Grange Church of England Academy (338m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 293a, Spen Lane, LS16 5BD?

The closest bus stop to 293a, Spen Lane, LS16 5BD is Butcher Hill, 25m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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293a, Spen Lane, Leeds, LS16 5BD

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 293a

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

293a is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leeds (LS16 5BD). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

It hasn't traded since March 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 76 m² it sits well below the postcode median (122 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 24.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Feb 2009

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 293a, Spen Lane, Leeds, LS16 5BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

293a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

293a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£185,000

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

29 March 2007Most recent
£185,000
+131.3%over 2 years
27 June 2004
£80,000
+6.7%over 7 years
10 July 1996
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS16 5BD: £350,000 (2018–2016).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Leeds report

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

0.0 km

Butcher Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Abbey Grange Church of England Academy. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS16 5BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS16 5BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

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