What kind of home is 20 Longbow Avenue, LS26 9LD?

20 Longbow Avenue, LS26 9LD is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 20 Longbow Avenue, LS26 9LD sell for?

20 Longbow Avenue, LS26 9LD last sold for £258,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £98,000 in June 2001, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Longbow Avenue, LS26 9LD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2001 and May 2021, 20 Longbow Avenue, LS26 9LD rose from £98,000 to £258,000, a change of £160,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Longbow Avenue, LS26 9LD?

The current EPC rating for 20 Longbow Avenue, LS26 9LD is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Longbow Avenue, LS26 9LD?

20 Longbow Avenue, LS26 9LD has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LS26 9LD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Longbow Avenue, LS26 9LD use?

The latest EPC at 20 Longbow Avenue, LS26 9LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Longbow Avenue, LS26 9LD?

20 Longbow Avenue, LS26 9LD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 20 Longbow Avenue, LS26 9LD in?

20 Longbow Avenue, LS26 9LD sits in Methley, Leeds, Leeds. It falls within the LS26 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Longbow Avenue, LS26 9LD?

Police records around 20 Longbow Avenue, LS26 9LD 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 20 Longbow Avenue, LS26 9LD?

The closest primary school to 20 Longbow Avenue, LS26 9LD is Methley Primary School (743m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brigshaw High School (2.5km).

What is the nearest station to 20 Longbow Avenue, LS26 9LD?

The closest bus stop to 20 Longbow Avenue, LS26 9LD is Mickletown Rd Saville Road, 256m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Longbow Avenue, Methley, Leeds, LS26 9LD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Longbow Avenue

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

20 Longbow Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Methley, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 9LD). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £317,000 is 22.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 63% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 82 m² it's 25.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 28 EPCs). Last sale on file: £258,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageIntegral

Building

Heating systemGas

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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 Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Longbow Avenue, Methley, Leeds, LS26 9LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Longbow Avenue 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£317,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£258,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

27 May 2021Most recent
£258,000
+163.3%over 19 years
28 June 2001
£98,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 9LD: £390,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in LS26 9LD

On the street

Versus other Longbow Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Longbow Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,146

Street avg £2,486

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above

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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.

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1 Burnleys View, Methley

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4 bed

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1 Green Row Fold, Methley

LS26 9BG

4 bed

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1 Green Row, Methley

LS26 9BS

4 bed3 bath

£427k

1 Burnleys Mews, Methley

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4 bed2 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

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

0.3 km

Mickletown Rd Saville Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 9LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS26 9LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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