12 Kensington Terrace, Leeds, LS6 1BE
About 12 Kensington Terrace
12 Kensington Terrace is a seven-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leeds (LS6 1BE). It has a recorded floor area of 241 m² (around 2594 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £482,000 is 12.4% below the 2025 sale of £550,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. At 241 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 62 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. A recent sale: £550,000 in September 2025. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2025. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms7
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
12 Kensington Terrace's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 14 June 2026
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 12 Kensington Terrace, Leeds, LS6 1BE
- Sept 2025HMOAmendmentOutcome in report
Certificate of Existing Lawful Development for Use as a house in multiple occupation
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 25/04815/CLE
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Sales history & valuation
12 Kensington Terrace valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£482,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 21 years.
£550,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
4 September 2025Most recent
£550,000
+83.3%over 21 years8 July 2004
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS6 1BE: £470,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in LS6 1BE
Versus other Kensington Terrace homes
Years Held for 12 Kensington Terrace lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,282
Street avg £23,314
Floor Area
241 m²
Street avg 198 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
314/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Hyde Park Picture House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Brudenell Primary School. 41 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







