8 Arlington Road, Leeds, LS8 2RU
About 8 Arlington Road
8 Arlington Road is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Leeds (LS8 2RU). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since May 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 sits 98.8% above the 2011 sale of £163,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 107 m² it's 15.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 37 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Open-plan layoutYes
- StudyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 8 Arlington Road, Leeds, LS8 2RU
- Feb 2019PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Two storey part single storey side/rear extension; dormer window to rear; porch extension to front
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/02620/FU
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Sales history & valuation
8 Arlington Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£325,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£163,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 May 2011Most recent
£163,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS8 2RU: £250,000 (2026–2023).
Versus other Arlington Road homes
8 Arlington Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,528
Street avg £1,883
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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Crime
488/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Hetton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Hovingham Primary School. 46 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







