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23 Oaklands Drive, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3TJ

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
126 m²
1356 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 23 Oaklands Drive

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

23 Oaklands Drive is a semi-detached house in Gipton, Leeds, Leeds (LS8 3TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 70). Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Held since September 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 sits 53.3% above the 2009 sale of £134,338. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 27.1% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromB83toC70
Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Oaklands Drive, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Oaklands Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2009)

£134,338

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 September 2009Most recent

    £134,338

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS8 3TJ: £155,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Oaklands Drive homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Oaklands Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,066

Street avg £1,935

Strongly below

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gipton Lidl — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Co-op Academy Oakwood. 47 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 3TJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS8 3TJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS8 3TJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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 23 Oaklands Drive, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3TJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.