What type of property is 8 Cowper Grove, LS8 5DG?

8 Cowper Grove, LS8 5DG is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Cowper Grove, LS8 5DG?

8 Cowper Grove, LS8 5DG last sold for £65,000 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £19,000 in August 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Cowper Grove, LS8 5DG changed over time?

Across 4 sales between August 1997 and August 2015, 8 Cowper Grove, LS8 5DG rose from £19,000 to £65,000, a change of £46,000. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Cowper Grove, LS8 5DG have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Cowper Grove, LS8 5DG is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in January 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Cowper Grove, LS8 5DG?

8 Cowper Grove, LS8 5DG has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LS8 5DG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Cowper Grove, LS8 5DG heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Cowper Grove, LS8 5DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Cowper Grove, LS8 5DG?

8 Cowper Grove, LS8 5DG 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 8 Cowper Grove, LS8 5DG located?

8 Cowper Grove, LS8 5DG sits in Leeds. It falls within the LS8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Cowper Grove, LS8 5DG?

Police records around 8 Cowper Grove, LS8 5DG 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 8 Cowper Grove, LS8 5DG?

The closest primary school to 8 Cowper Grove, LS8 5DG is Harehills Primary School (145m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Co-op Academy Leeds (1.1km), with 13 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Cowper Grove, LS8 5DG?

The closest bus stop to 8 Cowper Grove, LS8 5DG is Strathmore Drive, 99m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Cowper Grove, Leeds, LS8 5DG

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Cowper Grove

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

8 Cowper Grove is a mid-terrace house in Leeds (LS8 5DG). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 78.5% above the 2015 sale of £65,000. Last sold in August 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2017

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 January 2027

4 months remaining

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cowper Grove, Leeds, LS8 5DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Cowper Grove has no planning applications on record.

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.

8 Cowper Grove has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£65,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

4 August 2015Most recent
£65,000
4 August 2015
£65,000
+160.0%over 14 years
26 July 2001
£25,000
+31.6%over 3 years
5 August 1997
£19,000

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

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Versus other Cowper Grove homes

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

Price per m²

£867

Street avg £995

Below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£116k

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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.

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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.

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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· 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

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