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8 The View, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 1JL

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 38
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 The View

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

8 The View is a three-bedroom detached house in Roundhay, Leeds, Leeds (LS8 1JL). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 64), a 2-band jump.

Held since November 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 106 m² it's 21.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (135 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £489,000 sits 209.5% above the 2000 sale of £158,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 51.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

8 The View sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F38
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 The View, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 1JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A partial demolition application was refused at 8 The View in 2022.

  1. May 2022
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Single storey side and rear extension; Dormer window to rear; New window to side; Demolition of existing garage

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    22/01615/FU
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2022
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Single storey side and rear extension, dormer window to side and rear dormer, rooflights to side and rear, and new windows to both sides of existing house. Demolition of existing garage and outbuilding to rear.

    Extension
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    21/05356/FU
    View planning record

What's in 8 The View, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 1JL'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.

8 The View's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£489,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2000)

£158,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 November 2000Most recent

    £158,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS8 1JL: £402,500 (2021–2016).

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On the street

Versus other The View homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 The View is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,491

Street avg £3,305

Strongly below

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 162 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.3 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

Below
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.

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

0.1 km

Lidgett Park Rd The Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Talbot Primary School. 32 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 1JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS8 1JL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS8 1JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

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

Common questions

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