The Cedars, Hainsworth Street, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0BF
About The Cedars
The Cedars is a four-bedroom detached house in Rothwell, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 0BF). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Period features are noted in the property record.
At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £467,000 sits 63.9% above the 2015 sale of £285,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 16.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in May 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
The Cedars sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
The Cedars 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.
Sales history & valuation
The Cedars saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£467,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.3% per year over 8 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: -3.3% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
14 May 2015Most recent
£285,000
-7.8%over 6 years31 August 2008
£309,000
-16.5%over 1 year15 August 2007
£370,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in LS26 0BF: £97,000 (2012–2010).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Victoria Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Rothwell Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







