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1 Lemon Royd Cottage, Lemon Royd Lock, Methley, Leeds, LS26 9EU

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Lemon Royd Cottage

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

1 Lemon Royd Cottage is a detached house in Methley, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 9EU). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 113). Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 sits 104.6% above the 2012 sale of £130,000. Last sold in May 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Lemon Royd Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Feb 2012
EPC improved fromE50toD59
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Oct 2024from Jun 2024
EPC improved fromD59toB82
Heating System
Storage HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Heating Controls
ManualProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC BNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Lemon Royd Cottage, Lemon Royd Lock, Methley, Leeds, LS26 9EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Lemon Royd Cottage has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 May 2012Most recent

    £130,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in LS26 9EU: £161,500 (2013–2013).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Lemon Royd Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Methley Pk Hospital — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Methley Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS26 9EU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS26 9EU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS26 9EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Lemon Royd Cottage, Lemon Royd Lock, Methley, Leeds, LS26 9EU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.