Applegarth Cottage, Flat 1, Church Street, Woodlesford, Leeds, LS26 8RE
About Applegarth Cottage
Applegarth Cottage is a one-bedroom detached house in Woodlesford, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 8RE). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 163 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 124.4% above the 2021 sale of £90,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£51/sq ft) was about 66.9% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £90,000 in March 2021. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Applegarth Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Applegarth Cottage 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£202,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 24 years.
£90,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
25 March 2021Most recent
£90,000
+20.0%over 8 years7 October 2012
£75,000
-27.2%over 4 years24 June 2008
£103,000
-1.9%over 2 years14 July 2005
£105,000
+238.7%over 7 years27 July 1997
£31,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 8RE: £185,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in LS26 8RE
3 Church Street, Woodlesford, Leeds, LS26 8RE
Sold Nov 2023
£1,092,7487 Church Street, Woodlesford, Leeds, LS26 8RE
Sold Feb 2023
£168,00011 Church Street, Woodlesford, Leeds, LS26 8RE
Sold May 2022
£185,00013 Church Street, Woodlesford, Leeds, LS26 8RE
Sold Nov 2021
£173,00015 Church Street, Woodlesford, Leeds, LS26 8RE
Sold Jul 2021
£279,995
Versus other Church Street homes
On price per m², Applegarth Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£552
Street avg £3,022
Floor Area
163 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Woodlesford School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Woodlesford Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







