What kind of home is 20 Scholars Gate, LS25 1BF?

20 Scholars Gate, LS25 1BF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Scholars Gate, LS25 1BF?

20 Scholars Gate, LS25 1BF last sold for £252,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £199,995 in June 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Scholars Gate, LS25 1BF?

Across 3 sales between June 2007 and September 2024, 20 Scholars Gate, LS25 1BF rose from £199,995 to £252,000, a change of £52,005. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Scholars Gate, LS25 1BF?

The current EPC rating for 20 Scholars Gate, LS25 1BF is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Scholars Gate, LS25 1BF?

20 Scholars Gate, LS25 1BF has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LS25 1BF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Scholars Gate, LS25 1BF use?

The latest EPC at 20 Scholars Gate, LS25 1BF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Scholars Gate, LS25 1BF?

20 Scholars Gate, LS25 1BF is in council tax band C.

Which area is 20 Scholars Gate, LS25 1BF in?

20 Scholars Gate, LS25 1BF sits in Garforth, Leeds, Leeds. It falls within the LS25 postcode district.

Is 20 Scholars Gate, LS25 1BF in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Scholars Gate, LS25 1BF show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 Scholars Gate, LS25 1BF?

The closest primary school to 20 Scholars Gate, LS25 1BF is Strawberry Fields Primary School (318m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Garforth Academy (74m).

What is the nearest station to 20 Scholars Gate, LS25 1BF?

The closest bus stop to 20 Scholars Gate, LS25 1BF is Lidgett Lane, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Scholars Gate, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1BF

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Scholars Gate

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

20 Scholars Gate is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Garforth, Leeds, Leeds (LS25 1BF). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 39.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £252,000 in September 2024.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Bathrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Central heatingYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

20 Scholars Gate's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 May 2024

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Scholars Gate, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1BF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Scholars Gate has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in 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.

20 Scholars Gate's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£252,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

5 September 2024Most recent
£252,000
+23.5%over 10 years
28 August 2014
£204,000
+2.0%over 7 years
28 June 2007
£199,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS25 1BF: £276,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in LS25 1BF

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On the street

Versus other Scholars Gate homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Scholars Gate outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,150

Street avg £2,502

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lidgett Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Garforth Academy. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS25 1BF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS25 1BF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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