12 The Laurels, Gledhow, Leeds, LS8 1PD
About 12 The Laurels
12 The Laurels is a four-bedroom detached house in Gledhow, Leeds, Leeds (LS8 1PD). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £550,000 is 10% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 61.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £500,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Energy performance
12 The Laurels's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history at 12 The Laurels is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Jan 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1.T2.,T3 - 3 Holly Trees in a row 12 metres from the ground to the crown. Crown reduction to 11.5 metres from the ground to the crown trimming to the north,east,west and south aspect
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00020/TR
- Dec 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 to T5 Holly - Reduce height from 10m - 7m to improve light in the garden and trim to shape. Repeat work to manage size to suit the location.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/07414/TR
What's in 12 The Laurels, Gledhow, Leeds, LS8 1PD's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 12 The Laurels was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£550,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£500,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 August 2022Most recent
£500,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS8 1PD: £278,000 (2020–2004).
Nearby sales in LS8 1PD
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Versus other The Laurels homes
Price per m² for 12 The Laurels runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,717
Street avg £3,124
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.2 km
Lidgett Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Roundhay School. 43 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB