Flat 3, 20 Shaftesbury Avenue, Leeds, LS8 1DT
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a detached house in Leeds (LS8 1DT). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 62 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 61–78 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.
At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (102 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 3 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£196,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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
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Versus other Shaftesbury Avenue homes
Flat 3 is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
46 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 76 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB