Flat 1, 4 Shaftesbury Avenue, Leeds, LS8 1DT
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Leeds (LS8 1DT). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 91 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (91–179 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 5 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2010. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 is 12.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 42.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £282,500 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Know exactly what you're buying at Flat 1
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Flat 1's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2010RenovationFullIn report
External steps and landing at upper ground floor level to rear, and insertion of new doors and windows to rear of flat
New Windows- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/03244/FU
What's in Flat 1, 4 Shaftesbury Avenue, Leeds, LS8 1DT's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£319,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£282,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 March 2022Most recent
£282,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS8 1DT: £577,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in LS8 1DT
56 Shaftesbury Avenue, Leeds, LS8 1DT
Sold Nov 2025
£685,000Flat 4, 20 Shaftesbury Avenue, Leeds, LS8 1DT
Sold Jul 2024
£270,00026 Shaftesbury Avenue, Leeds, LS8 1DT
Sold Mar 2024
£577,00036 Shaftesbury Avenue, Leeds, LS8 1DT
Sold Oct 2023
£675,000Flat 2, 20 Shaftesbury Avenue, Leeds, LS8 1DT
Sold Jul 2022
£560,000
Everything we know about Flat 1, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
- Am I paying too much?
- Is something wrong with it?
- Is the agent's story true?
- Will it hold its value?

Versus other Shaftesbury Avenue homes
On co₂ emissions, Flat 1 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,104
Street avg £3,993
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Shaftesbury Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Talbot Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB