What type of property is 20 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE?

20 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE?

20 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE last sold for £196,000 in August 2005, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £128,950 in March 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE?

Across 3 sales between March 2003 and August 2005, 20 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE rose from £128,950 to £196,000, a change of £67,050. That works out to roughly +19% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE?

20 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE?

20 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE is in council tax band D.

Where is 20 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE located?

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

What is crime like near 20 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE?

Police records around 20 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.

Which schools serve 20 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE?

The closest primary school to 20 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).

What transport links are near 20 Balmoral Drive, LS26 9LE?

The closest bus stop to 20 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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20 Balmoral Drive, Methley, Leeds, LS26 9LE

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Balmoral Drive

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

20 Balmoral Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Methley, Leeds, Leeds (LS26 9LE). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Held since August 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2003–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 19% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £377,000 sits 92.3% above the 2005 sale of £196,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 15.6% 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

Bedrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageIntegral

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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

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Balmoral Drive, Methley, Leeds, LS26 9LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Balmoral Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

20 Balmoral Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£377,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.0% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£196,000

Growth on file: 19.0% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

3 August 2005Most recent
£196,000
+15.3%over 1 year
9 October 2003
£169,995
+31.8%over 7 months
6 March 2003
£128,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS26 9LE: £400,000 (2025–2021).

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.

On habitable rooms, 20 Balmoral Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,719

Street avg £2,637

Strongly below

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 107 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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