What kind of home is 8 Oulton Drive, LS26 8EN?

8 Oulton Drive, LS26 8EN is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 8 Oulton Drive, LS26 8EN last change hands?

8 Oulton Drive, LS26 8EN last sold for £230,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £71,500 in November 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Oulton Drive, LS26 8EN appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between November 1999 and September 2020, 8 Oulton Drive, LS26 8EN rose from £71,500 to £230,000, a change of £158,500. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Oulton Drive, LS26 8EN?

The current EPC rating for 8 Oulton Drive, LS26 8EN is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in July 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Oulton Drive, LS26 8EN?

8 Oulton Drive, LS26 8EN has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Oulton Drive, LS26 8EN use?

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

What is the council tax band for 8 Oulton Drive, LS26 8EN?

8 Oulton Drive, LS26 8EN is in council tax band D.

Which area is 8 Oulton Drive, LS26 8EN in?

8 Oulton Drive, LS26 8EN sits in Oulton, Leeds, Leeds. It falls within the LS26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Oulton Drive, LS26 8EN?

Police records around 8 Oulton Drive, LS26 8EN 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 8 Oulton Drive, LS26 8EN?

The closest primary school to 8 Oulton Drive, LS26 8EN is Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School (1.4km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oulton Academy (719m).

What is the nearest station to 8 Oulton Drive, LS26 8EN?

The closest bus stop to 8 Oulton Drive, LS26 8EN is Oulton Drive Oulton, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Oulton Drive, Oulton, Leeds, LS26 8EN

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Oulton Drive

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

8 Oulton Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Oulton, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 8EN). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.

Sold September 2020 for £230,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 is 30.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 73.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageDetached
Corner plotYes

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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

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Oulton Drive, Oulton, Leeds, LS26 8EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Oulton 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£301,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£230,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

30 September 2020Most recent
£230,000
+9.5%over 2 years
14 December 2017
£210,000
+12.3%over 9 years
10 March 2008
£187,000
+70.0%over 5 years
25 April 2002
£110,000
+53.8%over 2 years
26 November 1999
£71,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 8EN: £215,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in LS26 8EN

On the street

Versus other Oulton Drive homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Oulton Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,067

Street avg £2,378

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Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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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 All Saints Drive, Woodlesford

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Oulton Drive Oulton — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Oulton Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS26 8EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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