1 Lilac Oval, Hillam, Leeds, LS25 5HQ
About 1 Lilac Oval
1 Lilac Oval is a five-bedroom detached house in Hillam, Leeds, Leeds (LS25 5HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
8 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £366,000 is 24.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 39% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 107 m² it's 20.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (134 m² median across 3 EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £295,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A a side extension application was refused at 1 Lilac Oval in 2023.
- Mar 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Single storey front and side extension
- Agent
- So Sound Design
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- ZG2023/1342/HPA
- Dec 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Erection of single storey front extension
- Agent
- So Sound Design
- Reference
- ZG2023/0952/HPA
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Sales history & valuation
1 Lilac Oval has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£366,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 26 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
30 November 2021Most recent
£295,000
+73.5%over 13 years11 March 2008
£170,000
+139.4%over 11 years16 April 1996
£71,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS25 5HQ: £249,995 (2024–2005).
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Lilac Oval homes
Price per m² for 1 Lilac Oval runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,757
Street avg £2,076
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.1 km
Cross Keys — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB