Alne Cottage, The Square, Hillam, Leeds, LS25 5HE
About Alne Cottage
Alne Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Hillam, Leeds, Leeds (LS25 5HE). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2010–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 is 30.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 48.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Alne Cottage'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Alne Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Alne Cottage
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Alne Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2010.
£372,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 8 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
7 December 2017Most recent
£285,000
+90.0%over 2 years9 March 2015
£150,000
+26.6%over 4 years20 April 2010
£118,462
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS25 5HE: £163,000 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in LS25 5HE
The Old Schoolhouse, The Square, Hillam, Leeds, LS25 5HE
Sold Aug 2021
£270,000Elmet Cottage, The Square, Hillam, Leeds, LS25 5HE
Sold Nov 2019
£290,000Circle Cottage, The Square, Hillam, Leeds, LS25 5HE
Sold Nov 2018
£130,000Ringtree Cottage, The Square, Hillam, Leeds, LS25 5HE
Sold Sept 2016
£163,000Hanover Cottage, The Square, Hillam, Leeds, LS25 5HE
Sold Nov 2014
£104,174
Everything we know about Alne Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other The Square homes
On epc rating, Alne Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,159
Street avg £2,124
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Cross Keys — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB