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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
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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). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 is 49% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£122/sq ft) was about 21.5% 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

  • Bedrooms7
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Chestnut Avenue

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

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

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 April 2028

1 year remaining

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

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £955 · Includes VAT

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.

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But the area is active

247 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
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).

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 £1,683

Below

Floor Area

189 m²

Street avg 165 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Chestnut Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£392k

1 Brudenell Mount

LS6 1HT

8 bed1 bath
£340k

1 Brudenell Grove

LS6 1HP

6 bed2 bath
£471k

1 Ash Grove

LS6 1AX

8 bed2 bath
£250k

1 Burley Lodge Terrace

LS6 1QA

5 bed2 bath
£248k

1 Carberry Road

LS6 1QQ

5 bed2 bath
£247k

1 Beamsley Terrace

LS6 1LP

5 bed2 bath
£353k

1 Buckingham Avenue

LS6 1DJ

£342k

1 Buckingham Road

LS6 1BP

3 bed1 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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

314/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

A Local Area 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.