3 Blackwood Avenue, Leeds, LS16 7BN
About 3 Blackwood Avenue
3 Blackwood Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leeds (LS16 7BN). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
A recent sale: £325,000 in February 2025. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£368/sq ft) was about 54.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
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
3 Blackwood Avenue has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
3 Blackwood Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£351,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£325,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 February 2025Most recent
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS16 7BN: £350,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in LS16 7BN
Versus other Blackwood Avenue homes
3 Blackwood Avenue is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,963
Street avg £3,544
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Wood Hill Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Cookridge Primary School. 20 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
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







