What kind of home is 22 The Drive, LS26 8EG?

22 The Drive, LS26 8EG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 22 The Drive, LS26 8EG sell for?

22 The Drive, LS26 8EG last sold for £163,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 22 The Drive, LS26 8EG?

The current EPC rating for 22 The Drive, LS26 8EG is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 22 The Drive, LS26 8EG?

22 The Drive, LS26 8EG has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 22 The Drive, LS26 8EG use?

The latest EPC at 22 The Drive, LS26 8EG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 22 The Drive, LS26 8EG?

22 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 22 The Drive, LS26 8EG in?

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

How safe is the area around 22 The Drive, LS26 8EG?

Police records around 22 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 22 The Drive, LS26 8EG?

The closest primary school to 22 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 22 The Drive, LS26 8EG?

The closest bus stop to 22 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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22 The Drive, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8EG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 22 The Drive

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

22 The Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swillington, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 8EG). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 is 30.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 36.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £163,000 in November 2021. 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

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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.

22 The Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 The Drive, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 The Drive 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

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£163,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 November 2021Most recent
£163,000

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.

EPC Rating for 22 The Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,203

Street avg £2,175

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly 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.

£215k

1 All Saints Drive, Woodlesford

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1 Albert Road, Oulton

LS26 8TE

3 bed

£189k

1 Airedale Terrace, Woodlesford

LS26 8LT

3 bed

£241k

1 Astley Avenue, Swillington

LS26 8UH

3 bed1 bath

£242k

1 Bernard Street, Woodlesford

LS26 8LW

3 bed1 bath

£254k

1 All Saints View, Woodlesford

LS26 8NG

3 bed1 bath

£277k

1 Burn Close, Great Preston

LS26 8FQ

3 bed2 bath

£334k

1 Blayds Garth, Woodlesford

LS26 8WN

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.

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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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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