What kind of home is 15 Smithson Street, LS26 0AQ?

15 Smithson Street, LS26 0AQ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Smithson Street, LS26 0AQ?

15 Smithson Street, LS26 0AQ last sold for £215,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Smithson Street, LS26 0AQ have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Smithson Street, LS26 0AQ is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Smithson Street, LS26 0AQ?

15 Smithson Street, LS26 0AQ has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LS26 0AQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Smithson Street, LS26 0AQ use?

The latest EPC at 15 Smithson Street, LS26 0AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Smithson Street, LS26 0AQ?

15 Smithson Street, LS26 0AQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 15 Smithson Street, LS26 0AQ in?

15 Smithson Street, LS26 0AQ sits in Rothwell, Leeds, Leeds. It falls within the LS26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Smithson Street, LS26 0AQ?

Police records around 15 Smithson Street, LS26 0AQ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 54% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Smithson Street, LS26 0AQ?

The closest primary school to 15 Smithson Street, LS26 0AQ is Rothwell Primary School (217m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oulton Academy (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Smithson Street, LS26 0AQ?

The closest bus stop to 15 Smithson Street, LS26 0AQ is Rothwell Library, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Smithson Street, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0AQ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 15 Smithson Street

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

15 Smithson Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rothwell, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 0AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 79 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 11 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 is 10.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 56.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2024 for £215,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 May 2026

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Smithson Street, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Smithson Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

15 Smithson Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£237,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£215,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 July 2024Most recent
£215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 0AQ: £183,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in LS26 0AQ

On the street

Versus other Smithson Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 15 Smithson Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,722

Street avg £2,452

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Rothwell Library — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Rothwell Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS26 0AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS26 0AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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