What kind of home is 13 The Drive, LS26 8EG?

13 The Drive, LS26 8EG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 13 The Drive, LS26 8EG last change hands?

13 The Drive, LS26 8EG last sold for £140,000 in February 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £47,995 in August 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 13 The Drive, LS26 8EG changed over time?

Across 4 sales between August 1995 and February 2018, 13 The Drive, LS26 8EG rose from £47,995 to £140,000, a change of £92,005. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 13 The Drive, LS26 8EG?

The current EPC rating for 13 The Drive, LS26 8EG is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 13 The Drive, LS26 8EG?

13 The Drive, LS26 8EG has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 13 The Drive, LS26 8EG use?

The latest EPC at 13 The Drive, LS26 8EG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 13 The Drive, LS26 8EG?

13 The Drive, LS26 8EG has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in September 2005. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 13 The Drive, LS26 8EG?

13 The Drive, LS26 8EG 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.

Which area is 13 The Drive, LS26 8EG in?

13 The Drive, LS26 8EG sits in Swillington, Leeds, Leeds. It falls within the LS26 postcode district.

Is 13 The Drive, LS26 8EG in a safe area?

Police records around 13 The Drive, LS26 8EG 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 13 The Drive, LS26 8EG?

The closest primary school to 13 The Drive, LS26 8EG is Swillington Primary School (186m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Garforth Academy (2.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 13 The Drive, LS26 8EG?

The closest bus stop to 13 The Drive, LS26 8EG is Neville Grove Church Lane, 121m away. The nearest rail option is Woodlesford Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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13 The Drive, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8EG

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 13 The Drive

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

13 The Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Swillington, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 8EG). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 8 years ago, in February 2018. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 is 40.7% above the 2018 sale price. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2005.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 May 2024

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 The Drive, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 13 The Drive.

1 application on record at 13 The Drive, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8EG

1decisions1extensions3nearby

Sept 2005
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension
Reference
33/323/05/FU
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£140,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

2 February 2018Most recent
£140,000
+12.0%over 2 years
30 October 2015
£125,000
+44.5%over 11 years
12 December 2003
£86,500
+80.2%over 8 years
10 August 1995
£47,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 8EG: £186,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in LS26 8EG

On the street

Versus other The Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

13 The Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,750

Street avg £2,232

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Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below

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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.

£197k

1 Airedale Grove, Woodlesford

LS26 8LS

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£188k

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2 bed1 bath

£162k

1 Airedale View, Woodlesford

LS26 8LU

2 bed

£189k

1 Airedale Terrace, Woodlesford

LS26 8LT

3 bed

£215k

1 All Saints Drive, Woodlesford

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3 bed

£218k

1 Albert Road, Oulton

LS26 8TE

3 bed

£241k

1 Astley Avenue, Swillington

LS26 8UH

3 bed1 bath

£242k

1 Bernard Street, Woodlesford

LS26 8LW

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Neville Grove Church Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Swillington Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS26 8EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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