5 Talbot Gardens, Leeds, LS8 1AJ
About 5 Talbot Gardens
5 Talbot Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leeds (LS8 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since August 2014. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £390,000 sits 100% above the 2014 sale of £195,000. On the market in October 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 April 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Talbot Gardens has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
5 Talbot Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£390,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£195,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 October 2014Most recent
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS8 1AJ: £375,000 (2026–2021).
Versus other Talbot Gardens homes
Price per m²
£2,216
Street avg £2,434
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
488/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
High Moor Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Talbot Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







