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1 planning record
About Gorse Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Gorse Cottage is a detached house in Hawksworth, Leeds, Leeds (LS20 8NY). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Leeds HPI: 5.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £626,000 is 24% above the 2019 sale price. At 172 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £505,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Gorse Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Apr 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Gorse Cottage, Dean Lane, Hawksworth, Leeds, LS20 8NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Gorse Cottage has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2019ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey
Single storey front extension; single storey side extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2006.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£626,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 13 years.
Last sold (2019)
£505,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of Gorse Cottage, Dean Lane, Hawksworth, Leeds, LS20 8NY
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Versus other Dean Lane homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, Gorse Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 77 (C)
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 124 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS20 8NY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 39 points of interest in total.
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