359 Spen Lane, Leeds, LS16 5BR
About 359 Spen Lane
359 Spen Lane is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Leeds (LS16 5BR). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 147 m² it's 15.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £496,000 is 29.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 45.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £382,500 in December 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
359 Spen Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£496,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 17 years.
£382,500
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
16 December 2021Most recent
£382,500
+79.2%over 17 years24 June 2004
£213,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS16 5BR: £371,000 (2025–2018).
Versus other Spen Lane homes
On habitable rooms, 359 Spen Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,602
Street avg £2,499
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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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
Moor Grange Drive Moorgrange Rise — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Lawnswood School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







