What kind of home is 39 Lowther Drive, LS26 8QG?

39 Lowther Drive, LS26 8QG is a detached house.

What did 39 Lowther Drive, LS26 8QG sell for?

39 Lowther Drive, LS26 8QG last sold for £270,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £80,000 in April 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 39 Lowther Drive, LS26 8QG appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between April 2001 and March 2025, 39 Lowther Drive, LS26 8QG rose from £80,000 to £270,000, a change of £190,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 39 Lowther Drive, LS26 8QG have?

The current EPC rating for 39 Lowther Drive, LS26 8QG is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 39 Lowther Drive, LS26 8QG?

39 Lowther Drive, LS26 8QG has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LS26 8QG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 39 Lowther Drive, LS26 8QG use?

The latest EPC at 39 Lowther Drive, LS26 8QG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 39 Lowther Drive, LS26 8QG?

39 Lowther Drive, LS26 8QG is in council tax band D.

Which area is 39 Lowther Drive, LS26 8QG in?

39 Lowther Drive, LS26 8QG sits in Swillington, Leeds, Leeds. It falls within the LS26 postcode district.

Is 39 Lowther Drive, LS26 8QG in a safe area?

Police records around 39 Lowther Drive, LS26 8QG 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 39 Lowther Drive, LS26 8QG?

The closest primary school to 39 Lowther Drive, LS26 8QG is Swillington Primary School (432m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Garforth Academy (2.9km).

How well connected is 39 Lowther Drive, LS26 8QG?

The closest bus stop to 39 Lowther Drive, LS26 8QG is Neville Grove Whitecliffe Crescent, 280m away. The nearest rail option is Woodlesford Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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39 Lowther Drive, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8QG

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 39 Lowther Drive

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

39 Lowther Drive is a detached house in Swillington, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 8QG). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

A recent sale: £270,000 in March 2025. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 is 10.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 62% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2024

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 October 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from Feb 2014

EPC improved fromE49toF37

Main Fuel

GasLPG

Fuel source changed

Hot Water

GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Oct 2024from Sept 2014

EPC improved fromF37toD63

Main Fuel

LPGGas

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water

PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

69%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Lowther Drive, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 Lowther 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 2001.

Current estimate

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£270,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

27 March 2025Most recent
£270,000
+25.6%over 6 years
2 August 2018
£215,000
+34.4%over 3 years
18 August 2014
£160,000
-11.1%
23 June 2014
£180,000
+125.0%over 13 years
24 April 2001
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 8QG: £252,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in LS26 8QG

On the street

Versus other Lowther Drive homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

39 Lowther Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,214

Street avg £2,459

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

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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 Albert Court, Great Preston

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1 Bentley Court, Woodlesford

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1 Bernard Street, Woodlesford

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

182/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Neville Grove Whitecliffe Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Swillington Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS26 8QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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