What type of property is 17 The Crest, LS26 8EA?

17 The Crest, LS26 8EA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 17 The Crest, LS26 8EA sell for?

17 The Crest, LS26 8EA last sold for £226,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £193,000 in February 2021, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 The Crest, LS26 8EA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2021 and October 2024, 17 The Crest, LS26 8EA rose from £193,000 to £226,000, a change of £33,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 The Crest, LS26 8EA?

The current EPC rating for 17 The Crest, LS26 8EA is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 The Crest, LS26 8EA?

17 The Crest, LS26 8EA has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 The Crest, LS26 8EA heated?

The latest EPC at 17 The Crest, LS26 8EA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 The Crest, LS26 8EA?

17 The Crest, LS26 8EA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17 The Crest, LS26 8EA located?

17 The Crest, LS26 8EA sits in Swillington, Leeds, Leeds. It falls within the LS26 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 The Crest, LS26 8EA?

Police records around 17 The Crest, LS26 8EA 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.

Which schools serve 17 The Crest, LS26 8EA?

The closest primary school to 17 The Crest, LS26 8EA is Swillington Primary School (321m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Garforth Academy (2.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 The Crest, LS26 8EA?

The closest bus stop to 17 The Crest, LS26 8EA is Neville Grove Church Lane, 218m away. The nearest rail option is Woodlesford Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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17 The Crest, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8EA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 The Crest

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

17 The Crest is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swillington, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 8EA). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Across 2021–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 86.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £226,000.

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
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes
Summer houseYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Nov 2013

Low Energy Lighting

64%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 The Crest, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 The Crest 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.

17 The Crest valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£226,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

6 October 2024Most recent
£226,000
+17.1%over 3 years
26 February 2021
£193,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 8EA: £195,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in LS26 8EA

On the street

Versus other The Crest homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 The Crest runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,723

Street avg £1,748

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly 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.

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1 Albert Road, Oulton

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3 bed

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1 All Saints Drive, Woodlesford

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3 bed

£277k

1 Burn Close, Great Preston

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3 bed2 bath

£189k

1 Airedale Terrace, Woodlesford

LS26 8LT

3 bed

£334k

1 Blayds Garth, Woodlesford

LS26 8WN

3 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Neville Grove Church Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Swillington Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS26 8EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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