The Shires, Flat 3, 9 Bennett Road, Leeds, LS6 3HN
About The Shires
The Shires is a mid-terrace house in Leeds (LS6 3HN). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. At 37 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 16 units on EPC record in The Shires, where floor areas span 37–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 16 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (57 m² across 54 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Shires's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 May 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Shires has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
191applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Shires
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
The Shires has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£202,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS6 3HN: £350,000 (2025–2018).
Everything we know about The Shires, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Bennett Road homes
On floor area, The Shires runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 52 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
North Lane Library — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Shire Oak VC Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB