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1 Valley Drive, Great Preston, Leeds, LS26 8BB

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 1 Valley Drive

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

1 Valley Drive is a semi-detached house in Great Preston, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 8BB). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Valley Drive, Great Preston, Leeds, LS26 8BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Valley Drive has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications 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.

1 Valley Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 8BB: £137,000 (2023–2006).

On the street

Versus other Valley Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Valley Drive runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 60 (D)

Above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Valley Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£162k

1 Airedale View, Woodlesford

LS26 8LU

2 bed
£185k

1 All Saints Circle, Woodlesford

LS26 8LZ

£188k

1 Berry Lane, Great Preston

LS26 8AU

2 bed1 bath
£189k

1 Airedale Terrace, Woodlesford

LS26 8LT

3 bed
£197k

1 Airedale Grove, Woodlesford

LS26 8LS

2 bed1 bath
£215k

1 All Saints Drive, Woodlesford

LS26 8NE

3 bed
£218k

1 Albert Road, Oulton

LS26 8TE

3 bed
£241k

1 Astley Avenue, Swillington

LS26 8UH

3 bed1 bath
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

Gt Preston Sports Club — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Great Preston VC CofE Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 8BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS26 8BB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS26 8BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Valley Drive, Great Preston, Leeds, LS26 8BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.