What kind of home is 1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE?

1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE sell for?

1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE last sold for £359,995 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £219,950 in November 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE?

Across 3 sales between November 2002 and June 2021, 1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE rose from £219,950 to £359,995, a change of £140,045. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE?

1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LS26 9LE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE use?

The latest EPC at 1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE have?

1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE has council approval for an extension granted in November 2021 under ref. 21/07561/FU. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE?

1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE in?

1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE sits in Methley, Leeds, Leeds. It falls within the LS26 postcode district.

Is 1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE 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 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE?

The closest primary school to 1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE is Methley Primary School (882m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brigshaw High School (2.6km).

How well connected is 1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE is Little Church Lane, 216m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Balmoral Drive, Methley, Leeds, LS26 9LE

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Balmoral Drive

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

1 Balmoral Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Methley, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 9LE). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £453,000 is 25.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 52.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £359,995 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2

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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

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Balmoral Drive, Methley, Leeds, LS26 9LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Balmoral Drive has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 1 Balmoral Drive, Methley, Leeds, LS26 9LE

1decisions1extensions3documents

Nov 2021
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Replacement of existing conservatory with new sun lounge
Extension
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
21/07561/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

£453,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£359,995

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

3 June 2021Most recent
£359,995
+31.1%over 15 years
7 July 2005
£274,500
+24.8%over 2 years
29 November 2002
£219,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 9LE: £400,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in LS26 9LE

On the street

Versus other Balmoral Drive homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Balmoral Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,927

Street avg £2,577

Above

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

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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

0.2 km

Little Church Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 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 9LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS26 9LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

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Common questions

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