5 Oaklands Drive, Adel, Leeds, LS16 8NZ
About 5 Oaklands Drive
5 Oaklands Drive is a six-bedroom detached house in Adel, Leeds, Leeds (LS16 8NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Held since December 1995 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £708,000 sits 192% above the 1995 sale of £242,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 45.9% below the postcode norm. At 187 m² it's 27.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (147 m² median across 8 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms3
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- GarageDouble, Integral
Energy performance
5 Oaklands Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Oaklands Drive has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5 Oaklands Drive has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£708,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£242,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 December 1995Most recent
£242,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS16 8NZ: £644,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in LS16 8NZ
17 Oaklands Drive, Adel, Leeds, LS16 8NZ
Sold Oct 2025
£616,00011 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
£580,000
Versus other Oaklands Drive homes
On years held, 5 Oaklands Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,297
Street avg £3,385
Floor Area
187 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 6.3 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







