What type of property is Swithens Farm, Swithens Lane, LS26 0BT?

Swithens Farm, Swithens Lane, LS26 0BT is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does Swithens Farm, Swithens Lane, LS26 0BT have?

The current EPC rating for Swithens Farm, Swithens Lane, LS26 0BT is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Swithens Farm, Swithens Lane, LS26 0BT?

Swithens Farm, Swithens Lane, LS26 0BT has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (2,110 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is Swithens Farm, Swithens Lane, LS26 0BT heated?

The latest EPC at Swithens Farm, Swithens Lane, LS26 0BT records gas: bottled lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Swithens Farm, Swithens Lane, LS26 0BT had any planning applications?

Swithens Farm, Swithens Lane, LS26 0BT has council approval for part-single-part-two-storey rear extension granted in April 2010 under ref. 09/04776/FU. The wider record also shows 4 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is Swithens Farm, Swithens Lane, LS26 0BT located?

Swithens Farm, Swithens Lane, LS26 0BT sits in Rothwell, Leeds, Leeds. It falls within the LS26 postcode district.

What is crime like near Swithens Farm, Swithens Lane, LS26 0BT?

Police records around Swithens Farm, Swithens Lane, LS26 0BT 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 Swithens Farm, Swithens Lane, LS26 0BT?

The closest primary school to Swithens Farm, Swithens Lane, LS26 0BT is Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School (767m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oulton Academy (943m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Swithens Farm, Swithens Lane, LS26 0BT?

The closest bus stop to Swithens Farm, Swithens Lane, LS26 0BT is Royds Lane, 845m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Swithens Farm, Swithens Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0BT

9 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor area

196 m²

2110 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Swithens Farm

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

Swithens Farm is a semi-detached house in Rothwell, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 0BT). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2024. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2024); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on gas: bottled lpg.

9 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 4 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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 3)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 August 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Aug 2024

EPC improved fromB83toC80

Aug 2024from Aug 2024

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Snagging Report

21st centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CRecent new build

Because the property was built within the last two years, we believe a snagging report is more appropriate for this property than a home survey.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Swithens Farm, Swithens Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at Swithens Farm.

9 applications on record at Swithens Farm, Swithens Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0BT

9decisions1extensions117documents1nearby

Flagged:RetrospectiveChange of use

Aug 2005
Full
Outcome in report
Addition 3 antennae to top of existing telecommunications mast
Reference
22/184/05/FU
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
Change of UseAug 2016Decision
FullJun 2015Decision

+ 6 more applications in the report

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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.

Swithens Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£656,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

On the street

Versus other Swithens Lane homes

Three headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

79 (C)

Street avg 73 (C)

Below

Floor Area

196 m²

Street avg 219 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leeds district page.

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

0.8 km

Royds Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS26 0BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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