17 The Drive, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 1JF
About 17 The Drive
17 The Drive is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Roundhay, Leeds, Leeds (LS8 1JF). It has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (around 2207 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings and a basement.
Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £850,000 is 47.8% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 47% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
Know exactly what you're buying at 17 The Drive
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
- Bedrooms6
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
17 The Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Feb 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 The Drive has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
17 The Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£850,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 13 years.
£575,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
28 July 2013Most recent
£575,000
+101.8%over 12 years24 August 2000
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS8 1JF: £320,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in LS8 1JF
Flat 1, 10 The Drive, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 1JF
Sold Nov 2022
£320,00010 The Drive, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 1JF
Sold Sept 2021
£245,000Flat 2, 10 The Drive, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 1JF
Sold Sept 2021
£245,0005a, The Drive, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 1JF
Sold Jun 2021
£335,00019 The Drive, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 1JF
Sold Aug 2020
£980,000
Everything we know about 17 The Drive, in one report
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Versus other The Drive homes
On years held, 17 The Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,805
Street avg £2,493
Floor Area
205 m²
Street avg 273 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 10 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 16.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Lidgett Park Road Lidgett Park Mews — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Roundhay School. 35 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
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB