23 Oakwood Avenue, Leeds, LS8 2HZ
About 23 Oakwood Avenue
23 Oakwood Avenue is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leeds (LS8 2HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 170 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 83 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £672,500 — fresh data. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£368/sq ft) was about 50.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
23 Oakwood Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 July 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
23 Oakwood 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
23 Oakwood Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£649,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 26 years.
£672,500
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
3 November 2025Most recent
£672,500
+22.3%over 3 years30 November 2021
£550,000
+86.4%over 15 years18 June 2006
£295,000
+210.5%over 6 years12 August 1999
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS8 2HZ: £450,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in LS8 2HZ
Versus other Oakwood Avenue homes
23 Oakwood Avenue is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,956
Street avg £6,961
Floor Area
170 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
488/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Oakwood Clock — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Kerr Mackie Primary School. 38 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
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







