Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
16 Oaklands Close, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3TE
1 planning record
Estimated value
£231,000
- Since the 2017 sale (£160,000)+44%
- Against LS8 3TE's recent median (£280,000)-17%
Newest record on this page: May 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£231,000
- Against its 2017 sale (£160,000)+44%
- Against LS8 3TE's recent median (£280,000)-17%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 16 Oaklands Close is modelled from its 100 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in LS8 3TE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
100 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2016
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2017
Recent sales in LS8 3TE
5 sales, median £280,000 (2025–2022)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: May 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
16 Oaklands Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
8 February 2017Most recent
£160,000
+10.3%over 5 years26 January 2012
£144,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS8 3TE: £280,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in LS8 3TE
6 Oaklands Close, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3TE
Sold May 2025
£153,00027 Oaklands Close, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3TE
Sold Dec 2024
£282,50023 Oaklands Close, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3TE
Sold Nov 2024
£280,00021 Oaklands Close, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3TE
Sold Jan 2023
£340,00019 Oaklands Close, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3TE
Sold Feb 2022
£262,000
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 16 Oaklands Close, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3TE. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 16 Oaklands Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Oaklands Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Gipton, Leeds, Leeds (LS8 3TE). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Across 2012–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 is 44.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 17.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (February 2017). At 100 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 23 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Aug 2026
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2016
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 30 August 2026
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Aug 2016from Sept 2011
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low Energy Lighting
5%33%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 16 Oaklands Close, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3TE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 application on record at 16 Oaklands Close, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3TE
1decisions7documents2nearby
- Dec 2012FullOutcome in report
Timber fence and gate to front/side boundary
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/04144/FU
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Versus other Oaklands Close homes
Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
16 Oaklands Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,600
Street avg £1,640
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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.
Crime
488/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Gipton Lidl — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Co-op Academy Oakwood. 47 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Co-op Academy OakwoodPrimary202m
- St Nicholas Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary598m
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary610m
- Co-op Academy WoodlandsPrimary657m
Nearest stops
- Gipton LidlBus stop163m
- Amberton ApproachBus stop228m
- Oakwood AcademyBus stop266m
- Foundry AvenueBus stop311m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,565 reports40%
- Anti-social Behaviour551 reports9%
- Vehicle Crime493 reports8%
- Public Order445 reports7%
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS8 3TE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 16 Oaklands Close is modelled from its 100 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in LS8 3TE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 16 Oaklands Close. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 16 Oaklands Close was lodged in August 2016 at band C and expired in August 2026, so a new one is needed to sell or let. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 16 Oaklands Close. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 47 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from LS8 3TE, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 16 Oaklands Close is in council tax band B. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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