What type of property is 280 High Street, LS23 6AJ?

280 High Street, LS23 6AJ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 280 High Street, LS23 6AJ?

280 High Street, LS23 6AJ last sold for £34,000 in April 1996, around 30 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 280 High Street, LS23 6AJ?

The current EPC rating for 280 High Street, LS23 6AJ is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 280 High Street, LS23 6AJ?

280 High Street, LS23 6AJ has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 49% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LS23 6AJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 280 High Street, LS23 6AJ heated?

The latest EPC at 280 High Street, LS23 6AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 280 High Street, LS23 6AJ?

280 High Street, LS23 6AJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 280 High Street, LS23 6AJ located?

280 High Street, LS23 6AJ sits in Boston Spa, Wetherby, Wetherby. It falls within the LS23 postcode district.

What is crime like near 280 High Street, LS23 6AJ?

Police records around 280 High Street, LS23 6AJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Other theft makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 280 High Street, LS23 6AJ?

The closest primary school to 280 High Street, LS23 6AJ is St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa (537m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Boston Spa Academy (1.6km).

What transport links are near 280 High Street, LS23 6AJ?

The closest bus stop to 280 High Street, LS23 6AJ is High Street Grove Rd, 26m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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280 High Street, Boston Spa, Wetherby, LS23 6AJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 280 High Street

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

280 High Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Boston Spa, Wetherby, Wetherby (LS23 6AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings and a basement.

It hasn't traded since April 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. 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 £192,000 sits 464.7% above the 1996 sale of £34,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£57/sq ft) was about 70.7% below the postcode norm. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (136 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
OutbuildingsYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 280 High Street, Boston Spa, Wetherby, LS23 6AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

280 High Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 280 High Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1996)

£34,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 April 1996Most recent
£34,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS23 6AJ: £512,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in LS23 6AJ

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

280 High Street is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£618

Street avg £2,958

Strongly below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

Above

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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 Wetherby district page.

Full Wetherby report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

High Street Grove Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS23 6AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS23 6AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

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