What kind of home is 17 Birch Royd, LS26 0TF?

17 Birch Royd, LS26 0TF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 17 Birch Royd, LS26 0TF last change hands?

17 Birch Royd, LS26 0TF last sold for £140,000 in February 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Birch Royd, LS26 0TF?

The current EPC rating for 17 Birch Royd, LS26 0TF is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in November 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Birch Royd, LS26 0TF?

17 Birch Royd, LS26 0TF has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (725 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LS26 0TF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Birch Royd, LS26 0TF use?

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

What is the council tax band for 17 Birch Royd, LS26 0TF?

17 Birch Royd, LS26 0TF is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Birch Royd, LS26 0TF in?

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

What is crime like near 17 Birch Royd, LS26 0TF?

Police records around 17 Birch Royd, LS26 0TF 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 17 Birch Royd, LS26 0TF?

The closest primary school to 17 Birch Royd, LS26 0TF is Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School (234m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oulton Academy (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Birch Royd, LS26 0TF?

The closest bus stop to 17 Birch Royd, LS26 0TF is Royds Lane, 224m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Birch Royd, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0TF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

67 m²

725 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Birch Royd

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

17 Birch Royd is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Rothwell, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 0TF). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 725 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 sits 73.6% above the 2012 sale of £140,000. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in February 2012. At 67 m² it's 25.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 11 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

17 Birch Royd's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Nov 2020

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

17 Birch Royd 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.

17 Birch Royd valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£140,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 February 2012Most recent
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 0TF: £245,000 (2022–2018).

Nearby sales in LS26 0TF

On the street

Versus other Birch Royd homes

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

EPC Rating for 17 Birch Royd lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,077

Street avg £2,206

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Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

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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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1 Barraclough Yard, Rothwell

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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

Royds Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

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

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS26 0TF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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