What type of property is 16 Chestnut Grove, LS26 8WU?

16 Chestnut Grove, LS26 8WU is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 16 Chestnut Grove, LS26 8WU?

16 Chestnut Grove, LS26 8WU last sold for £132,000 in September 2000, around 26 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Chestnut Grove, LS26 8WU have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Chestnut Grove, LS26 8WU is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Chestnut Grove, LS26 8WU?

16 Chestnut Grove, LS26 8WU has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (1,195 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LS26 8WU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Chestnut Grove, LS26 8WU heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Chestnut Grove, LS26 8WU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Chestnut Grove, LS26 8WU?

16 Chestnut Grove, LS26 8WU is in council tax band E.

Where is 16 Chestnut Grove, LS26 8WU located?

16 Chestnut Grove, LS26 8WU sits in Woodlesford, Leeds, Leeds. It falls within the LS26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Chestnut Grove, LS26 8WU?

Police records around 16 Chestnut Grove, LS26 8WU 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 16 Chestnut Grove, LS26 8WU?

The closest primary school to 16 Chestnut Grove, LS26 8WU is Woodlesford Primary School (833m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oulton Academy (2.4km).

What transport links are near 16 Chestnut Grove, LS26 8WU?

The closest bus stop to 16 Chestnut Grove, LS26 8WU is Aberford Road Station Ln, 430m away. The nearest rail option is Woodlesford Rail Station, 501m away.

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16 Chestnut Grove, Woodlesford, Leeds, LS26 8WU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

111 m²

1195 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Chestnut Grove

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

16 Chestnut Grove is a four-bedroom detached house in Woodlesford, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 8WU). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in September 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £453,000 sits 243.2% above the 2000 sale of £132,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 39.7% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms4
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Aug 2023

EPC Rating

D64

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 16 Chestnut Grove, Woodlesford, Leeds, LS26 8WU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Chestnut Grove 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.

16 Chestnut Grove's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£453,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2000)

£132,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 September 2000Most recent
£132,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 8WU: £450,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in LS26 8WU

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Grove homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 16 Chestnut Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,189

Street avg £2,730

Strongly below

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par

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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.

£470k

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1 Bentley Court, Woodlesford

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1 Bentley Lane, Oulton

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4 bed2 bath

£334k

1 Blayds Garth, Woodlesford

LS26 8WN

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£277k

1 Burn Close, Great Preston

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1 Aberford Road, Oulton

LS26 8JR

3 bed3 bath

£254k

1 All Saints View, Woodlesford

LS26 8NG

3 bed1 bath

£242k

1 Bernard Street, Woodlesford

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3 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leeds district page.

Full Leeds report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Aberford Road Station Ln — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Woodlesford Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS26 8WU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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