53 Chelwood Avenue, Leeds, LS8 2BA
About 53 Chelwood Avenue
53 Chelwood Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leeds (LS8 2BA). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £423,000 is 25.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 62.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £336,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
53 Chelwood Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 May 2032
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Planning history
53 Chelwood Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£423,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£336,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 October 2022Most recent
£336,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS8 2BA: £399,319 (2026–2022).
Versus other Chelwood Avenue homes
EPC Rating for 53 Chelwood Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,652
Street avg £2,747
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
488/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Shadwell Medical Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Highfield Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB







