What kind of home is 5a, Windmill Lane, LS26 0DN?

5a, Windmill Lane, LS26 0DN is a mid-terrace house.

When did 5a, Windmill Lane, LS26 0DN last change hands?

5a, Windmill Lane, LS26 0DN last sold for £127,500 in August 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £120,000 in October 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5a, Windmill Lane, LS26 0DN have?

The current EPC rating for 5a, Windmill Lane, LS26 0DN is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5a, Windmill Lane, LS26 0DN?

5a, Windmill Lane, LS26 0DN has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5a, Windmill Lane, LS26 0DN use?

The latest EPC at 5a, Windmill Lane, LS26 0DN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5a, Windmill Lane, LS26 0DN?

5a, Windmill Lane, LS26 0DN is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5a, Windmill Lane, LS26 0DN in?

5a, Windmill Lane, LS26 0DN sits in Rothwell, Leeds, Leeds. It falls within the LS26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5a, Windmill Lane, LS26 0DN?

Police records around 5a, Windmill Lane, LS26 0DN 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 5a, Windmill Lane, LS26 0DN?

The closest primary school to 5a, Windmill Lane, LS26 0DN is Rothwell Primary School (175m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oulton Academy (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5a, Windmill Lane, LS26 0DN?

The closest bus stop to 5a, Windmill Lane, LS26 0DN is Rothwell School, 158m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5a, Windmill Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0DN

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a mid-terrace house in Rothwell, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 0DN). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since August 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 sits 106.3% above the 2001 sale of £127,500.

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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.

5a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Mar 2023

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Windmill Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a 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.

5a changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2001)

£127,500

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

30 August 2001Most recent
£127,500
+6.3%over 10 months
26 October 2000
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 0DN: £175,000 (2021–2013).

Nearby sales in LS26 0DN

On the street

Versus other Windmill Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,992

Street avg £2,676

On par

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Rothwell School — 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 0DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS26 0DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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