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1 Cowper Grove, Leeds, LS8 5DG

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band A
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Overview

About 1 Cowper Grove

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

1 Cowper Grove is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leeds (LS8 5DG). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.

At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 62.5% above the 2011 sale of £80,000. 15 years since the last transfer (November 2011).

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Cowper Grove

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Cowper Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Sept 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Sept 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 September 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2016from Sept 2016
EPC improved fromE50toD55
Low Energy Lighting
0%60%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cowper Grove, Leeds, LS8 5DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cowper Grove has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

9 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.

1 Cowper Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£80,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 November 2011Most recent

    £80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS8 5DG: £99,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Cowper Grove homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 1 Cowper Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£800

Street avg £998

Strongly below

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Cowper Grove

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

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£142k

1 Darfield Road

LS8 5DQ

3 bed
£125k

1 Bexley Avenue

LS8 5LU

2 bed
£120k

1 Conway Terrace

LS8 5JA

2 bed
£116k

1 Conway Mount

LS8 5HZ

2 bed
£114k

1 Darfield Crescent

LS8 5DA

2 bed
£130k

1 Conway Avenue

LS8 5JE

£128k

1 Conway Grove

LS8 5HX

£134k

1 Ashton Place

LS8 5BP

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

0.1 km

Strathmore Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Harehills Primary School. 47 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 5DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS8 5DG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS8 5DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

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 1 Cowper Grove, Leeds, LS8 5DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.