What kind of home is 20 Whitehouse Crescent, LS26 8BL?

20 Whitehouse Crescent, LS26 8BL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 20 Whitehouse Crescent, LS26 8BL last change hands?

20 Whitehouse Crescent, LS26 8BL last sold for £255,000 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £175,000 in April 2017, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Whitehouse Crescent, LS26 8BL?

Across 2 sales between April 2017 and November 2022, 20 Whitehouse Crescent, LS26 8BL rose from £175,000 to £255,000, a change of £80,000. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Whitehouse Crescent, LS26 8BL?

The current EPC rating for 20 Whitehouse Crescent, LS26 8BL is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in February 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Whitehouse Crescent, LS26 8BL?

20 Whitehouse Crescent, LS26 8BL has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Whitehouse Crescent, LS26 8BL use?

The latest EPC at 20 Whitehouse Crescent, LS26 8BL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Whitehouse Crescent, LS26 8BL?

20 Whitehouse Crescent, LS26 8BL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 20 Whitehouse Crescent, LS26 8BL in?

20 Whitehouse Crescent, LS26 8BL sits in Great Preston, Leeds, Leeds. It falls within the LS26 postcode district.

Is 20 Whitehouse Crescent, LS26 8BL in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Whitehouse Crescent, LS26 8BL 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 20 Whitehouse Crescent, LS26 8BL?

The closest primary school to 20 Whitehouse Crescent, LS26 8BL is Great Preston VC CofE Primary School (615m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brigshaw High School (967m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Whitehouse Crescent, LS26 8BL?

The closest bus stop to 20 Whitehouse Crescent, LS26 8BL is Whitehouse Ln Whitehouse Crescent, 142m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Whitehouse Crescent, Great Preston, Leeds, LS26 8BL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Whitehouse Crescent

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

20 Whitehouse Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Preston, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 8BL). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 53.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £255,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

Building

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Whitehouse Crescent, Great Preston, Leeds, LS26 8BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Whitehouse Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£276,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£255,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

10 November 2022Most recent
£255,000
+45.7%over 5 years
12 April 2017
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 8BL: £179,500 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in LS26 8BL

On the street

Versus other Whitehouse Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 20 Whitehouse Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,355

Street avg £2,252

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Above

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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.

£277k

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1 Astley Avenue, Swillington

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1 Blayds Garth, Woodlesford

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1 Albert Road, Oulton

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3 bed

£215k

1 All Saints Drive, Woodlesford

LS26 8NE

3 bed

£189k

1 Airedale Terrace, Woodlesford

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3 bed

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

0.1 km

Whitehouse Ln Whitehouse Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Great Preston VC CofE Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS26 8BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS26 8BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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