Greenhill Cottage, Main Street North, Aberford, Leeds, LS25 3AH
About Greenhill Cottage
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 performance
Greenhill Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Greenhill Cottage has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Erection of external staircase to side
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00378/FU
- Nov 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
First floor rear extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/04907/FU
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.
Sales history & valuation
Greenhill Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£578,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.6% per year over 2 years.
£365,000
Growth on file: 26.6% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
22 June 2006Most recent
£365,000
+46.0%over 1 year12 November 2004
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS25 3AH: £585,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in LS25 3AH
Strawberry Hill House, Main Street North, Aberford, Leeds, LS25 3AH
Sold May 2022
£740,123Beech House, Main Street North, Aberford, Leeds, LS25 3AH
Sold Aug 2021
£542,5004 North End Cottages, Main Street North, Aberford, Leeds, LS25 3AH
Sold May 2021
£265,000Ashfield House, Main Street North, Aberford, Leeds, LS25 3AH
Sold Feb 2019
£585,000Hazlewood House, Main Street North, Aberford, Leeds, LS25 3AH
Sold Aug 2018
£970,000
Everything we know about Greenhill Cottage, in one report
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Versus other Main Street North homes
Greenhill Cottage outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,941
Street avg £2,827
Floor Area
188 m²
Street avg 180 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 8.4 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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.0dB