What type of property is 27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL?

27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL is a 5-bedroom mid-terrace house, on a corner plot and which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL?

27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL last sold for £254,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £90,000 in November 2003, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2003 and January 2025, 27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL rose from £90,000 to £254,000, a change of £164,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL have?

The current EPC rating for 27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL?

27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LS26 8QL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL heated?

The latest EPC at 27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL?

27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL has council approval for part-single-part-two-storey side extension granted in July 2006 under ref. 06/02869/FU. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL?

27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL located?

27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL sits in Swillington, Leeds, Leeds. It falls within the LS26 postcode district.

Is 27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL in a safe area?

Police records around 27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL 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.

Which schools serve 27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL?

The closest primary school to 27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL is Swillington Primary School (159m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Garforth Academy (2.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL?

The closest bus stop to 27 Smeaton Grove, LS26 8QL is Neville Grove Church Lane, 76m away. The nearest rail option is Woodlesford Rail Station, 2.1km away.

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27 Smeaton Grove, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8QL

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 27 Smeaton Grove

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

27 Smeaton Grove is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swillington, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 8QL). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £254,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 is 16.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 36.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Previously extendedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Smeaton Grove, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side extension at 27 Smeaton Grove.

1 application on record at 27 Smeaton Grove, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8QL

1decisions1extensions3nearby

Jul 2006
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side of property
Part two storey part single storey side extension
Reference
06/02869/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.

Latest sale on 27 Smeaton Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£297,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£254,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

31 January 2025Most recent
£254,000
+182.2%over 21 years
28 November 2003
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 8QL: £195,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in LS26 8QL

On the street

Versus other Smeaton Grove homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

27 Smeaton Grove outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,082

Street avg £1,664

Above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Neville Grove Church Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Swillington Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LS26 8QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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