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62 Shaftesbury Avenue, Leeds, LS8 1DS

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
185 m²
1991 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 62 Shaftesbury Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

62 Shaftesbury Avenue is a semi-detached house in Leeds (LS8 1DS). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, an extension and a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 185 m² it's 22.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (151 m² median across 16 EPCs). Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £661,000 is 20.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 50.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in January 2018.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

62 Shaftesbury Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2018from Aug 2017
EPC improved fromF37toD63
Roof
Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
38%58%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 62 Shaftesbury Avenue, Leeds, LS8 1DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2023
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Construction of rear dormer; new rooflights to front and rear, existing concrete tiles replaced with fibre cement slate

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    23/04753/FU
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2020
    BasementFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Alterations including conversion of basement to habitable rooms and store; enlargement of lightwell and new steps to garden; dormer window to rear; rooflights; new bay window to rear

    Extension
    Documents
    22 docs on file
    Reference
    19/06187/FU
    View planning record

What's in 62 Shaftesbury Avenue, Leeds, LS8 1DS's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 62 Shaftesbury Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£661,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£548,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 January 2018Most recent

    £548,000

    +305.9%over 21 years
  2. 20 June 1996

    £135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS8 1DS: £437,500 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Shaftesbury Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

62 Shaftesbury Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,962

Street avg £2,717

On par

Floor Area

185 m²

Street avg 187 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.3 t/year

Street avg 10.0 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leeds district page.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Lidgett Park Rd The Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS8 1DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS8 1DS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS8 1DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 62 Shaftesbury Avenue, Leeds, LS8 1DS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.