17 Oaklands Drive, Adel, Leeds, LS16 8NZ
About 17 Oaklands Drive
17 Oaklands Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Adel, Leeds, Leeds (LS16 8NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2025) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 125 m² it's 21.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (160 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £616,000 — fresh data. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£458/sq ft) was about 114.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
17 Oaklands Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Floor insulation added or improved
Solar PV panels (25 kWp) installed
Planning history
17 Oaklands Drive has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
17 Oaklands Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£668,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 30 years.
£616,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 30 years.
Sales timeline
2 October 2025Most recent
£616,000
+132.5%over 23 years19 August 2002
£264,950
+76.6%over 6 years24 November 1995
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS16 8NZ: £644,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in LS16 8NZ
11 Oaklands Drive, Adel, Leeds, LS16 8NZ
Sold Apr 2025
£645,00019 Oaklands Drive, Adel, Leeds, LS16 8NZ
Sold Oct 2024
£800,00010 Oaklands Drive, Adel, Leeds, LS16 8NZ
Sold May 2020
£525,0001 Oaklands Drive, Adel, Leeds, LS16 8NZ
Sold Jul 2016
£580,0009 Oaklands Drive, Adel, Leeds, LS16 8NZ
Sold Apr 2014
£499,950
Versus other Oaklands Drive homes
On price per m², 17 Oaklands Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,928
Street avg £2,931
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 157 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 7.0 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
Long Causeway Dunstarn Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Adel Primary School. 25 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
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







