8 Scholars Gate, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1BF
About 8 Scholars Gate
8 Scholars Gate is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Garforth, Leeds, Leeds (LS25 1BF). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 62 m² this is the 19th smallest of 45 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–115 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 45 units on file.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in August 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 62 m² it's 27.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 44 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Scholars Gate has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£143,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£144,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 August 2007Most recent
£144,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS25 1BF: £276,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in LS25 1BF
27 Scholars Gate, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1BF
Sold Jul 2025
£65,0009 Scholars Gate, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1BF
Sold Jul 2025
£276,00035 Scholars Gate, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1BF
Sold Jan 2025
£65,00019 Scholars Gate, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1BF
Sold Dec 2024
£310,00022 Scholars Gate, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1BF
Sold Dec 2024
£287,000
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Versus other Scholars Gate homes
On floor area, 8 Scholars Gate stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,331
Street avg £2,102
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB