What kind of home is 1 Birch Meadows, LS26 9FS?

1 Birch Meadows, LS26 9FS is a detached house.

What did 1 Birch Meadows, LS26 9FS sell for?

1 Birch Meadows, LS26 9FS last sold for £370,000 in June 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Birch Meadows, LS26 9FS have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Birch Meadows, LS26 9FS is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Birch Meadows, LS26 9FS?

1 Birch Meadows, LS26 9FS has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft). That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LS26 9FS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Birch Meadows, LS26 9FS use?

The latest EPC at 1 Birch Meadows, LS26 9FS records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Birch Meadows, LS26 9FS have?

1 Birch Meadows, LS26 9FS has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in April 2023 under ref. 23/01005/FU. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is 1 Birch Meadows, LS26 9FS in?

1 Birch Meadows, LS26 9FS sits in Methley, Leeds, Leeds. It falls within the LS26 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Birch Meadows, LS26 9FS?

Police records around 1 Birch Meadows, LS26 9FS 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.

What schools are near 1 Birch Meadows, LS26 9FS?

The closest primary school to 1 Birch Meadows, LS26 9FS is Methley Primary School (463m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brigshaw High School (2.2km).

What transport links are near 1 Birch Meadows, LS26 9FS?

The closest bus stop to 1 Birch Meadows, LS26 9FS is Main Street Methley, 71m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Birch Meadows, Methley, Leeds, LS26 9FS

EPC B1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Overview

About 1 Birch Meadows

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

1 Birch Meadows is a detached house in Methley, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 9FS). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2022. The latest certificate (May 2022) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £410,000 is 10.8% above the 2022 sale price. Sold June 2022 for £370,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Birch Meadows, Methley, Leeds, LS26 9FS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Birch Meadows has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 1 Birch Meadows, Methley, Leeds, LS26 9FS

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Flagged:Retrospective

Apr 2023
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Retrospective application for a single storey rear extension
Retrospective
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
23/01005/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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£410,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£370,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 June 2022Most recent
£370,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 9FS: £395,000 (2022–2022).

Nearby sales in LS26 9FS

On the street

Versus other Birch Meadows homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,033

Street avg £2,932

Above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 133 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 4 years

On par

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Main Street Methley — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Methley Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS26 9FS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low

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