What kind of home is 3 Whitehouse Drive, LS26 8BP?

3 Whitehouse Drive, LS26 8BP is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Whitehouse Drive, LS26 8BP?

3 Whitehouse Drive, LS26 8BP last sold for £240,000 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £121,250 in September 2002, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Whitehouse Drive, LS26 8BP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2002 and July 2022, 3 Whitehouse Drive, LS26 8BP rose from £121,250 to £240,000, a change of £118,750. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Whitehouse Drive, LS26 8BP?

The current EPC rating for 3 Whitehouse Drive, LS26 8BP is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Whitehouse Drive, LS26 8BP?

3 Whitehouse Drive, LS26 8BP has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft). That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LS26 8BP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Whitehouse Drive, LS26 8BP use?

The latest EPC at 3 Whitehouse Drive, LS26 8BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Whitehouse Drive, LS26 8BP?

3 Whitehouse Drive, LS26 8BP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Whitehouse Drive, LS26 8BP in?

3 Whitehouse Drive, LS26 8BP sits in Great Preston, Leeds, Leeds. It falls within the LS26 postcode district.

Is 3 Whitehouse Drive, LS26 8BP in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Whitehouse Drive, LS26 8BP 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 3 Whitehouse Drive, LS26 8BP?

The closest primary school to 3 Whitehouse Drive, LS26 8BP is Great Preston VC CofE Primary School (811m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brigshaw High School (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Whitehouse Drive, LS26 8BP?

The closest bus stop to 3 Whitehouse Drive, LS26 8BP is Whitehouse Ln Whitehouse Crescent, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Whitehouse Drive, Great Preston, Leeds, LS26 8BP

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Whitehouse Drive

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

3 Whitehouse Drive is a detached house in Great Preston, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 8BP). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (88 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 is 14.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 88.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £240,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Whitehouse Drive, Great Preston, Leeds, LS26 8BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Whitehouse Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£240,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

27 July 2022Most recent
£240,000
+97.9%over 19 years
5 September 2002
£121,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 8BP: £235,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in LS26 8BP

On the street

Versus other Whitehouse Drive homes

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

Price per m² for 3 Whitehouse Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,000

Street avg £2,470

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Whitehouse Ln Whitehouse Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Great Preston VC CofE Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS26 8BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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Common questions

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