What kind of home is 21 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH?

21 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 21 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH last change hands?

21 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH last sold for £280,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in June 2019, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 21 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH?

Across 2 sales between June 2019 and May 2025, 21 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH rose from £160,000 to £280,000, a change of £120,000. That works out to roughly +10% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH?

21 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH use?

The latest EPC at 21 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH?

21 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 21 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH in?

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

What is crime like near 21 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH?

Police records around 21 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 21 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH?

The closest primary school to 21 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH is Swillington Primary School (352m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Garforth Academy (2.8km).

What is the nearest station to 21 Church Avenue, LS26 8QH?

The closest bus stop to 21 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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21 Church Avenue, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8QH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 21 Church Avenue

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

21 Church Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swillington, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 8QH). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £280,000 — fresh data. Across 2019–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 42.2% 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
Bathrooms1
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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 2024

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 June 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Jan 2019

EPC improved fromE48toD65

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Church Avenue, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Church Avenue 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.

21 Church Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£296,000

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

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Last sold (2025)

£280,000

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

Sales timeline

14 May 2025Most recent
£280,000
+75.0%over 5 years
27 June 2019
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 8QH: £295,000 (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.

On years held, 21 Church Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,111

Street avg £2,576

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 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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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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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