31 Devonshire Avenue, Leeds, LS8 1AU
About 31 Devonshire Avenue
31 Devonshire Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Leeds (LS8 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
It hasn't traded since January 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £599,000 sits 208.8% above the 2003 sale of £194,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£109/sq ft) was about 50.3% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
31 Devonshire Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A a loft conversion application was refused at 31 Devonshire Avenue in 2025.
- Apr 2025Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a roof extension to create gable to side, dormer window to the rear and rooflights to the front
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/02171/CLP
- Mar 2025Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a roof extension to create gable to side, dormer window to the rear and rooflights to the front
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 25/00194/CLP
What's in 31 Devonshire Avenue, Leeds, LS8 1AU's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
31 Devonshire Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).
£599,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£194,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 January 2003Most recent
£194,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS8 1AU: £488,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in LS8 1AU
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Versus other Devonshire Avenue homes
31 Devonshire Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,169
Street avg £3,322
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Devonshire Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Talbot Primary School. 26 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
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB