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38 Chestnut Avenue, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 1BA

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
189 m²
2034 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 38 Chestnut Avenue

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

38 Chestnut Avenue is a seven-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Headingley, Leeds, Leeds (LS6 1BA). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in February 2004. At 189 m² it's 23.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (153 m² median across 31 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 is 46.6% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£122/sq ft) was about 22.8% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms7
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

38 Chestnut Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2018from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromF38toE45
Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Chestnut Avenue, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 1BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Chestnut Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

247applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

38 Chestnut Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£249,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 February 2004Most recent

    £249,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS6 1BA: £375,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Chestnut Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 38 Chestnut Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,317

Street avg £1,686

Below

Floor Area

189 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hyde Park Picture House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Brudenell Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 LS6 1BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS6 1BA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS6 1BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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 38 Chestnut Avenue, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 1BA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.