What kind of home is 26 West Park Drive, LS16 5BL?

26 West Park Drive, LS16 5BL is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 26 West Park Drive, LS16 5BL sell for?

26 West Park Drive, LS16 5BL last sold for £360,000 in April 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 West Park Drive, LS16 5BL have?

The current EPC rating for 26 West Park Drive, LS16 5BL is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 West Park Drive, LS16 5BL?

26 West Park Drive, LS16 5BL has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (1,636 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 198% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LS16 5BL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 West Park Drive, LS16 5BL use?

The latest EPC at 26 West Park Drive, LS16 5BL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 West Park Drive, LS16 5BL?

26 West Park Drive, LS16 5BL is in council tax band D.

Which area is 26 West Park Drive, LS16 5BL in?

26 West Park Drive, LS16 5BL sits in Leeds. It falls within the LS16 postcode district.

Is 26 West Park Drive, LS16 5BL in a safe area?

Police records around 26 West Park Drive, LS16 5BL 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.

What schools are near 26 West Park Drive, LS16 5BL?

The closest primary school to 26 West Park Drive, LS16 5BL is St Chad's Church of England Primary School (381m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lawnswood School (449m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 26 West Park Drive, LS16 5BL?

The closest bus stop to 26 West Park Drive, LS16 5BL is West Parade, 77m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 West Park Drive, Leeds, LS16 5BL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

152 m²

1636 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 West Park Drive

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

26 West Park Drive is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Leeds (LS16 5BL). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 9 years since the last transfer (April 2017). Today's modelled estimate of £519,000 is 44.2% above the 2017 sale price.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

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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)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Aug 2016

EPC improved fromD68toC70

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 West Park Drive, Leeds, LS16 5BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 West Park Drive 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.

26 West Park Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£519,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£360,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 April 2017Most recent
£360,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS16 5BL: £200,050 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in LS16 5BL

On the street

Versus other West Park Drive homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 West Park Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,368

Street avg £2,601

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Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

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Comparables

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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

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

0.4 km

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

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS16 5BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

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FAQ

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