78 Talbot Road, Leeds, LS8 1AH
About 78 Talbot Road
78 Talbot Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leeds (LS8 1AH). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Last sale on file: £413,500 in March 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 120 m² it's 29% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 11 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 40.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 November 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 78 Talbot Road, Leeds, LS8 1AH
- Mar 2013PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension, porch to front, extended patio to rear, (enlarged hard standing and vehicle access to front is permitted development)
Extension- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/00109/FU
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Sales history & valuation
78 Talbot Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£450,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 25 years.
£413,500
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
12 March 2024Most recent
£413,500
+76.0%over 11 years3 October 2012
£235,000
+80.8%over 10 years18 July 2002
£129,950
+62.4%over 3 years24 May 1999
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS8 1AH: £360,000 (2026–2022).
Versus other Talbot Road homes
Floor Area for 78 Talbot Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,446
Street avg £3,145
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
488/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
North Park Avenue Lidgett Park Ave — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Talbot Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







