What type of property is 17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL?

17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL last change hands?

17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL last sold for £340,000 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £75,000 in January 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL?

Across 4 sales between January 1997 and November 2019, 17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL rose from £75,000 to £340,000, a change of £265,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL?

The current EPC rating for 17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL?

17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (1,787 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 69% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LS26 0BL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL have?

17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL has council approval for side extension granted in January 2015 under ref. 14/06706/FU. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL?

17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL located?

17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL sits in Rothwell, Leeds, Leeds. It falls within the LS26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL?

Police records around 17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL show an average of 182 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL?

The closest primary school to 17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL is Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School (40m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oulton Academy (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL?

The closest bus stop to 17 Oak Royd, LS26 0BL is Royds Lane, 234m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Oak Royd, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0BL

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

166 m²

1787 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Oak Royd

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

17 Oak Royd is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Rothwell, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 0BL). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £340,000 in November 2019. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 is 26.2% above the 2019 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 October 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromE48toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof

Very PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%77%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Oak Royd, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Oak Royd has an approved side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 17 Oak Royd, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0BL

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Jan 2015
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Two storey side extension with dormer to rear
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
14/06706/FU
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Oak Royd has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£429,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£340,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

11 November 2019Most recent
£340,000
+67.5%over 9 years
15 January 2010
£203,000
+93.3%over 8 years
30 August 2001
£105,000
+40.0%over 4 years
24 January 1997
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 0BL: £315,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in LS26 0BL

On the street

Versus other Oak Royd homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 Oak Royd runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,048

Street avg £2,458

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Floor Area

166 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Leeds report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

182/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Royds Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS26 0BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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