What type of property is Basement Flat, 34 Hares Mount, LS8 4LJ?

Basement Flat, 34 Hares Mount, LS8 4LJ is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did Basement Flat, 34 Hares Mount, LS8 4LJ sell for?

Basement Flat, 34 Hares Mount, LS8 4LJ last sold for £125,000 in March 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Basement Flat, 34 Hares Mount, LS8 4LJ?

The current EPC rating for Basement Flat, 34 Hares Mount, LS8 4LJ is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in January 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Basement Flat, 34 Hares Mount, LS8 4LJ?

Basement Flat, 34 Hares Mount, LS8 4LJ has a recorded floor area of 30 m² (323 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 67% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LS8 4LJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is Basement Flat, 34 Hares Mount, LS8 4LJ heated?

The latest EPC at Basement Flat, 34 Hares Mount, LS8 4LJ records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Basement Flat, 34 Hares Mount, LS8 4LJ?

Basement Flat, 34 Hares Mount, LS8 4LJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Basement Flat, 34 Hares Mount, LS8 4LJ located?

Basement Flat, 34 Hares Mount, LS8 4LJ sits in Leeds. It falls within the LS8 postcode district.

Is Basement Flat, 34 Hares Mount, LS8 4LJ in a safe area?

Police records around Basement Flat, 34 Hares Mount, LS8 4LJ 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.

Which schools serve Basement Flat, 34 Hares Mount, LS8 4LJ?

The closest primary school to Basement Flat, 34 Hares Mount, LS8 4LJ is Bankside Primary School (197m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dixons Trinity Chapeltown (831m), with 13 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Basement Flat, 34 Hares Mount, LS8 4LJ?

The closest bus stop to Basement Flat, 34 Hares Mount, LS8 4LJ is Spencer Place Cowper St, 269m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Basement Flat, 34 Hares Mount, Leeds, LS8 4LJ

Property type

End terrace

Floor Basement

Bedroom

Floor area

30 m²

323 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About Basement Flat

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

Basement Flat is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leeds (LS8 4LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 30 m² (around 323 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 30 m² it sits well below the postcode median (91 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 508.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jan 2026

Current Certificate

Jan 2016

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 January 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Victorian-eraBasement FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Basement Flat, 34 Hares Mount, Leeds, LS8 4LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Basement Flat 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.

Basement Flat valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 March 2016Most recent
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS8 4LJ: £108,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in LS8 4LJ

On the street

Versus other Hares Mount homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Basement Flat is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

51 (E)

Street avg 52 (E)

Below

Floor Area

30 m²

Street avg 41 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Spencer Place Cowper St — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Bankside Primary School. 49 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS8 4LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS8 4LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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Common questions

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