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42 Park Avenue, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 2JH

Notable views2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
123 m²
1324 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 42 Park Avenue

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

42 Park Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Roundhay, Leeds, Leeds (LS8 2JH). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.

It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £790,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£597/sq ft) was about 166.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
  • Notable viewsYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

42 Park Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 February 2035

8 years remaining
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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Park Avenue, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 2JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Park Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 42 Park Avenue, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 2JH

2decisions2extensions16documents3nearby
  1. Jul 2017
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension with balcony over

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    17/03280/FU
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 16 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

42 Park Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2010.

Current estimate

£778,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£790,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 November 2025Most recent

    £790,000

    +107.9%over 14 years
  2. 7 December 2010

    £380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS8 2JH: £810,000 (2026–2025).

On the street

Versus other Park Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 42 Park Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,423

Street avg £3,413

Strongly above

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 230 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 10.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Park Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

488/mo

Falling 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.

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A Local Area 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 2JH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS8 2JH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS8 2JH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42 Park Avenue, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 2JH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.