17 Oakwell Avenue, Leeds, LS8 4AQ
About 17 Oakwell Avenue
17 Oakwell Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leeds (LS8 4AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 107 m² it's 18.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £473,000 is 46% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 39.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
Know exactly what you're buying at 17 Oakwell Avenue
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
17 Oakwell Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jun 2024DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Demolition of existing garage; single storey side and rear extension; new decking to rear
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/02524/FU
- Apr 2018PorchOutlineIn report
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for extension of a Hipped to Gable roof, with Dormer window to rear with Juliette Balcony and Porch to front.
Extension- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 18/01004/CLP
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 17 Oakwell Avenue
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
17 Oakwell Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£473,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£324,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 May 2017Most recent
£324,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS8 4AQ: £495,000 (2025–2021).
Everything we know about 17 Oakwell Avenue, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Oakwell Avenue homes
Floor Area for 17 Oakwell Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,028
Street avg £2,690
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Oakwell Mount — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Kerr Mackie Primary School. 44 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB