43 Shaftesbury Avenue, Leeds, LS8 1DR
About 43 Shaftesbury Avenue
43 Shaftesbury Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Leeds (LS8 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1385 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a G (score 20), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 49), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 129 m² it sits well below the postcode median (197 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £595,000 is 35.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 78.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £438,500 in October 2018.
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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
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageDetached
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
43 Shaftesbury Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jan 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2021Loft ConversionFullIn report
Dormer window to rear and roof extension to side form gable
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00123/FU
- Jun 2019Loft ConversionFullIn report
Dormer window to rear and roof lights to front and side
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/02093/FU
What's in 43 Shaftesbury Avenue, Leeds, LS8 1DR's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
43 Shaftesbury Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£595,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£438,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 October 2018Most recent
£438,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS8 1DR: £585,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in LS8 1DR
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Versus other Shaftesbury Avenue homes
43 Shaftesbury Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,408
Street avg £2,292
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 203 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 13.0 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
Shaftesbury Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Talbot Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB