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17 Kensington Terrace, Leeds, LS6 1BE

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
150 m²
1615 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 17 Kensington Terrace

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

17 Kensington Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Leeds (LS6 1BE). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 is 48.5% below the 2020 sale of £434,700, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 34.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 62 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £434,700.

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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.

17 Kensington Terrace's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 September 2028

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2018from Oct 2008
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
45%86%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Kensington Terrace, Leeds, LS6 1BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Kensington Terrace 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.

Price for 17 Kensington Terrace has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£224,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£434,700

Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 September 2020Most recent

    £434,700

    +624.5%over 21 years
  2. 8 September 1999

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS6 1BE: £550,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Kensington Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 17 Kensington Terrace runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,898

Street avg £23,262

Above

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 201 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Kensington Terrace

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
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

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS6 1BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

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 17 Kensington Terrace, Leeds, LS6 1BE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.