What kind of home is 55 Lynwood Crescent, LS26 8LJ?

55 Lynwood Crescent, LS26 8LJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 55 Lynwood Crescent, LS26 8LJ?

55 Lynwood Crescent, LS26 8LJ last sold for £260,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £145,000 in June 2017. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 55 Lynwood Crescent, LS26 8LJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2017 and August 2023, 55 Lynwood Crescent, LS26 8LJ rose from £145,000 to £260,000, a change of £115,000. That works out to roughly +10% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 55 Lynwood Crescent, LS26 8LJ have?

The current EPC rating for 55 Lynwood Crescent, LS26 8LJ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. It has improved from a F recorded in March 2017 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 55 Lynwood Crescent, LS26 8LJ?

55 Lynwood Crescent, LS26 8LJ has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 55 Lynwood Crescent, LS26 8LJ use?

The latest EPC at 55 Lynwood Crescent, LS26 8LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 55 Lynwood Crescent, LS26 8LJ?

55 Lynwood Crescent, LS26 8LJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 55 Lynwood Crescent, LS26 8LJ in?

55 Lynwood Crescent, LS26 8LJ sits in Woodlesford, Leeds, Leeds. It falls within the LS26 postcode district.

Is 55 Lynwood Crescent, LS26 8LJ in a safe area?

Police records around 55 Lynwood Crescent, LS26 8LJ show an average of 182 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 55 Lynwood Crescent, LS26 8LJ?

The closest primary school to 55 Lynwood Crescent, LS26 8LJ is Woodlesford Primary School (474m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oulton Academy (2.3km).

How well connected is 55 Lynwood Crescent, LS26 8LJ?

The closest bus stop to 55 Lynwood Crescent, LS26 8LJ is Aberford Road Station Ln, 84m away. The nearest rail option is Woodlesford Rail Station, 198m away.

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55 Lynwood Crescent, Woodlesford, Leeds, LS26 8LJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 55 Lynwood Crescent

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

55 Lynwood Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Woodlesford, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 8LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 2017–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 118.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £260,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 June 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Mar 2017

EPC improved fromF33toD63

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Lynwood Crescent, Woodlesford, Leeds, LS26 8LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Lynwood Crescent 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.

Latest sale on 55 Lynwood Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£260,000

Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

3 August 2023Most recent
£260,000
+23.8%over 3 years
25 February 2020
£210,000
+44.8%over 2 years
20 June 2017
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 8LJ: £200,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in LS26 8LJ

On the street

Versus other Lynwood Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

55 Lynwood Crescent outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,467

Street avg £2,251

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Bernard Street, Woodlesford

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1 All Saints Drive, Woodlesford

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£350k

1 Blayds Garth, Woodlesford

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£207k

1 Albert Road, Oulton

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

182/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Aberford Road Station Ln — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Woodlesford Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS26 8LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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