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Greenhill Cottage, Main Street North, Aberford, Leeds, LS25 3AH

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
188 m²
2024 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Greenhill Cottage

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

Greenhill Cottage is a detached house in Aberford, Leeds, Leeds (LS25 3AH). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2024 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since June 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2004–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £578,000 sits 58.4% above the 2006 sale of £365,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Greenhill Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Aug 2015
EPC improved fromD55toE46
Low Energy Lighting
0%82%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Greenhill Cottage, Main Street North, Aberford, Leeds, LS25 3AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Greenhill Cottage has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Apr 2018
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side of property

    Erection of external staircase to side

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    18/00378/FU
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2016
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    First floor rear extension

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    16/04907/FU
    View planning record

What's in Greenhill Cottage, Main Street North, Aberford, Leeds, LS25 3AH's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Greenhill Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£578,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.6% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£365,000

Growth on file: 26.6% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 June 2006Most recent

    £365,000

    +46.0%over 1 year
  2. 12 November 2004

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS25 3AH: £585,000 (2022–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Main Street North homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Greenhill Cottage outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,941

Street avg £2,827

Strongly below

Floor Area

188 m²

Street avg 180 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 8.4 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leeds district page.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Main St Highfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Aberford Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS25 3AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS25 3AH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS25 3AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Greenhill Cottage, Main Street North, Aberford, Leeds, LS25 3AH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.