What kind of home is 16 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH?

16 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH?

The current EPC rating for 16 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH?

16 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft). That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LS26 8QH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH use?

The latest EPC at 16 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 16 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH had any planning applications?

16 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH has 2 planning records on file (1 approved, 1 refused), most recent in July 2006. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH?

16 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 16 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH in?

16 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH sits in Swillington, Leeds, Leeds. It falls within the LS26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH?

Police records around 16 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH 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 16 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH?

The closest primary school to 16 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH is Swillington Primary School (352m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Garforth Academy (2.8km).

How well connected is 16 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH?

The closest bus stop to 16 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH is Neville Grove Whitecliffe Crescent, 191m away. The nearest rail option is Woodlesford Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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16 Church Avenue, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8QH

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Church Avenue

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

16 Church Avenue is a semi-detached house in Swillington, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 8QH). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 109 m² it's 23.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 20 EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.

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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.

16 Church Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Aug 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2015

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 August 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Apr 2014

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2015from Jan 2015

Low Energy Lighting

50%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Church Avenue, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 16 Church Avenue, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8QH

2decisions1extensions3nearby

May 2006
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
First floor rear extension
Reference
06/01690/FU
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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.

16 Church Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£263,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 8QH: £280,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in LS26 8QH

On the street

Versus other Church Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 16 Church Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

182/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Neville Grove Whitecliffe Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Swillington Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS26 8QH 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 8QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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