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23 The Drive, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8EG

Extendable3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 23 The Drive

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

23 The Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swillington, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 8EG). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 is 10.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 108.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2024 for £242,500.

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
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Central heatingYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 The Drive, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 The Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 23 The Drive, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8EG

3decisions3extensions6documents3nearby
  1. Aug 2005
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side of property

    Part single storey part two storey side extension and detached garage to front

    Reference
    33/308/05/FU
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AnnexDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 6 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Latest sale on 23 The Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£268,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£242,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 February 2024Most recent

    £242,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 8EG: £163,000 (2024–2021).

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.

On price per m², 23 The Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,368

Street avg £2,030

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 The Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for LS26 8EG

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 The Drive, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8EG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.