20a, Park Avenue, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 2JH
About 20a
20a is a detached house in Roundhay, Leeds, Leeds (LS8 2JH). It has a recorded floor area of 209 m² (around 2250 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
At 209 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). 9 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, solar panel installation, partial demolition and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,023,000 is 13.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£400/sq ft) was about 80.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £900,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
Energy performance
20a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A solar panel installation application was refused at 20a in 2024.
- Jun 2024Solar PanelsFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Front of property
Part two storey part single storey front extension including demolition of existing conservatory, single storey extension to rear including demolition of existing extension, alterations to openings and roof, removal of chimneys, solar panels to front and rear, air source heat pumps to rear; raised patio
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/02629/FU
- Apr 2024Solar PanelsAmendmentIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Part two storey part single storey front extension including demolition of existing conservatory, single storey extension to rear including demolition of existing extension, alterations to openings and roof, removal of chimneys, raised patio - NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO 22/04362/FU - Minor amendment to windows on east elevation and addition of renewable energy units including solar panels
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/9/00038/MOD
What's in 20a, Park Avenue, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 2JH's planning history?
7 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,023,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 17 years.
£900,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
27 June 2021Most recent
£900,000
+59.3%over 16 years7 September 2004
£565,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS8 2JH: £388,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in LS8 2JH
14a, Park Avenue, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 2JH
Sold Sept 2025
£910,000Flat 2, 2 Park Avenue, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 2JH
Sold May 2024
£300,000Flat 4, 14 Park Avenue, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 2JH
Sold Apr 2024
£400,000Flat C, 20 Park Avenue, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 2JH
Sold Aug 2022
£388,000Harlow Court, Flat 3, Park Avenue, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 2JH
Sold Dec 2021
£190,000
Everything we know about 20a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Park Avenue homes
Price per m² for 20a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,306
Street avg £3,186
Floor Area
209 m²
Street avg 221 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 10.1 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
North Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Roundhay St John's Church of England 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB