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5 Elmete Green, Leeds, LS8 2SJ

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Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
232 m²
2497 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Overview

About 5 Elmete Green

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

5 Elmete Green is a five-bedroom detached house in Leeds (LS8 2SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 232 m² (around 2497 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2017) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in November 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Today's modelled estimate of £845,000 is 23.8% above the 2017 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageIntegral

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Solar panelsYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Elmete Green, Leeds, LS8 2SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a garage conversion application was refused at 5 Elmete Green in 2021.

  1. Jul 2022
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Retrospective application for alterations to one garage to form habitable room

    Retrospective
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    21/09870/FU
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2021
    Garage ConversionOutline
    In report

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for part conversion of the double garage to habitable accommodation with insertion of door and window to front

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    21/06831/CLP
    View planning record

What's in 5 Elmete Green, Leeds, LS8 2SJ's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£845,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£682,625

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 November 2017Most recent

    £682,625

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS8 2SJ: £675,000 (2021–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Elmete Green homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Elmete Green runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,942

Street avg £3,373

Below

Floor Area

232 m²

Street avg 207 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below

Years Held

9 years

Street avg 8 years

Above
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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

Elmete Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 2SJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS8 2SJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS8 2SJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

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 5 Elmete Green, Leeds, LS8 2SJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.