What type of property is 2 Blackwood Gardens, LS16 7RQ?

2 Blackwood Gardens, LS16 7RQ is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 2 Blackwood Gardens, LS16 7RQ last change hands?

2 Blackwood Gardens, LS16 7RQ last sold for £344,950 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Blackwood Gardens, LS16 7RQ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Blackwood Gardens, LS16 7RQ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in January 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2023. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Blackwood Gardens, LS16 7RQ?

2 Blackwood Gardens, LS16 7RQ has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 43% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LS16 7RQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Blackwood Gardens, LS16 7RQ heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Blackwood Gardens, LS16 7RQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Blackwood Gardens, LS16 7RQ?

2 Blackwood Gardens, LS16 7RQ is in council tax band E.

Where is 2 Blackwood Gardens, LS16 7RQ located?

2 Blackwood Gardens, LS16 7RQ sits in Leeds. It falls within the LS16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Blackwood Gardens, LS16 7RQ?

Police records around 2 Blackwood Gardens, LS16 7RQ 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 2 Blackwood Gardens, LS16 7RQ?

The closest primary school to 2 Blackwood Gardens, LS16 7RQ is Cookridge Primary School (917m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Horsforth School (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Blackwood Gardens, LS16 7RQ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Blackwood Gardens, LS16 7RQ is Wood Hill Road, 226m away. The nearest rail option is Horsforth Rail Station, 400m away.

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2 Blackwood Gardens, Leeds, LS16 7RQ

Notable views

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Blackwood Gardens

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

2 Blackwood Gardens is a three-bedroom detached house in Leeds (LS16 7RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2023 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 117 m² it's 18.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 5 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £417,000 is 20.9% above the 2023 sale price. Last sale on file: £344,950 in August 2023.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
Notable viewsYes

Building

Period featuresYes
Previously extendedYes

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2026

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Jan 2023

EPC improved fromD64toC71

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Blackwood Gardens, Leeds, LS16 7RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Blackwood Gardens has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Blackwood Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£417,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£344,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 August 2023Most recent
£344,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS16 7RQ: £337,000 (2021–2014).

Nearby sales in LS16 7RQ

On the street

Versus other Blackwood Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Blackwood Gardens is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,948

Street avg £3,568

Strongly below

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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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

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

0.9 km

Cookridge Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS16 7RQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS16 7RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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