5 Grove Farm Drive, Leeds, LS16 6DD
About 5 Grove Farm Drive
5 Grove Farm Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leeds (LS16 6DD). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Last sale on file: £282,500 in June 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 77 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 13.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 58.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Previously extendedYes
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
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Grove Farm Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2018ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 17/07211/CLP
What's in 5 Grove Farm Drive, Leeds, LS16 6DD's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Grove Farm Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 22 years.
£282,500
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
27 June 2021Most recent
£282,500
+54.8%over 3 years19 September 2017
£182,500
+66.0%over 15 years26 August 2002
£109,950
+66.0%over 3 years10 June 1999
£66,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS16 6DD: £293,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in LS16 6DD
Versus other Grove Farm Drive homes
On floor area, 5 Grove Farm Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,669
Street avg £3,217
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
0.2 km
Tinshill Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Cookridge Primary School. 19 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
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







