What kind of home is 23 Oakwell Avenue, LS8 4AQ?

23 Oakwell Avenue, LS8 4AQ is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 23 Oakwell Avenue, LS8 4AQ sell for?

23 Oakwell Avenue, LS8 4AQ last sold for £575,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £230,000 in September 2012, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Oakwell Avenue, LS8 4AQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2012 and August 2024, 23 Oakwell Avenue, LS8 4AQ rose from £230,000 to £575,000, a change of £345,000. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Oakwell Avenue, LS8 4AQ have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Oakwell Avenue, LS8 4AQ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Oakwell Avenue, LS8 4AQ?

23 Oakwell Avenue, LS8 4AQ has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (1,668 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LS8 4AQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Oakwell Avenue, LS8 4AQ use?

The latest EPC at 23 Oakwell Avenue, LS8 4AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Oakwell Avenue, LS8 4AQ?

23 Oakwell Avenue, LS8 4AQ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 23 Oakwell Avenue, LS8 4AQ in?

23 Oakwell Avenue, LS8 4AQ sits in Leeds. It falls within the LS8 postcode district.

Is 23 Oakwell Avenue, LS8 4AQ in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Oakwell Avenue, LS8 4AQ show an average of 488 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 23 Oakwell Avenue, LS8 4AQ?

The closest primary school to 23 Oakwell Avenue, LS8 4AQ is Kerr Mackie Primary School (392m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Roundhay School (472m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23 Oakwell Avenue, LS8 4AQ?

The closest bus stop to 23 Oakwell Avenue, LS8 4AQ is Oakwell Mount, 334m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

23 Oakwell Avenue, Leeds, LS8 4AQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

155 m²

1668 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Get directions

Overview

About 23 Oakwell Avenue

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

23 Oakwell Avenue is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Leeds (LS8 4AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 155 m² it's 24.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 14 EPCs). Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£345/sq ft) was about 70.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £575,000.

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
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Oakwell Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

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

23 Oakwell Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2022

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 January 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Apr 2012

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

55%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £795 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Oakwell Avenue, Leeds, LS8 4AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Oakwell Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 23 Oakwell Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£573,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2024)

£575,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

29 August 2024Most recent
£575,000
+150.0%over 11 years
27 September 2012
£230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS8 4AQ: £495,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in LS8 4AQ

On the street

Versus other Oakwell Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 23 Oakwell Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,710

Street avg £2,919

Strongly above

Floor Area

155 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.3 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly below

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Oakwell Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£408k

1 Fitzroy Drive

LS8 4AB

5 bed

£259k

1 Hares Road

LS8 4LL

6 bed

£175k

1 Lunan Terrace

LS8 4ER

4 bed

£497k

1 Oakwell Avenue

LS8 4AQ

£234k

1 Dean Court

LS8 4AJ

3 bed

£149k

1 Hares Terrace

LS8 4LN

3 bed

£273k

1 Cross Roundhay Avenue

LS8 4NA

£238k

1 Baldovan Terrace

LS8 4JQ

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.

Full Leeds report

Crime

488/mo

Falling 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

A Local Area 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 4AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS8 4AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

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 Oakwell Avenue, Leeds, LS8 4AQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.