28 Royds Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0BH
About 28 Royds Lane
28 Royds Lane is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rothwell, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 0BH). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 is 26.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 45.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 92 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 13 EPCs). Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £189,950. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- BasementYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
A recent planning application at 28 Royds Lane was refused — worth checking the council file.
3 applications on record at 28 Royds Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0BH
- Jul 2024FullOutcome in report
Retrospective application for a dormer window to rear and new window to side and roof lights to front
Retrospective- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/02703/FU
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksMay 2025Decision
- Loft ConversionMar 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
28 Royds Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£241,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 25 years.
£189,950
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
22 February 2021Most recent
£189,950
+291.6%over 21 years26 August 1999
£48,500
+11.5%over 3 years16 July 1996
£43,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 0BH: £425,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in LS26 0BH
50a, Royds Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0BH
Sold Oct 2024
£535,00030 Royds Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0BH
Sold Jun 2024
£230,00048 Royds Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0BH
Sold Aug 2020
£425,00038 Royds Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0BH
Sold Jan 2020
£590,00054 Royds Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0BH
Sold Sept 2013
£197,000
Versus other Royds Lane homes
Habitable Rooms for 28 Royds Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,065
Street avg £2,141
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Royds Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







