9 Merchants Quay, East Street, Leeds, LS9 8BA
About 9 Merchants Quay
9 Merchants Quay is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leeds (LS9 8BA). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity. At 40 m² this is the 5th smallest of 62 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 11–157 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 62 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in August 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 63.5% above the 2000 sale of £79,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 27.1% below the postcode norm. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 61 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- ConciergeYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
9 Merchants Quay has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 9 Merchants Quay
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
£130,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£79,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 August 2000Most recent
£79,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS9 8BA: £240,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in LS9 8BA
54 Merchants Quay, East Street, Leeds, LS9 8BA
Sold Dec 2024
£140,00039 Merchants Quay, East Street, Leeds, LS9 8BA
Sold Oct 2024
£230,00028 Merchants Quay, East Street, Leeds, LS9 8BA
Sold Nov 2020
£240,00069 Merchants Quay, East Street, Leeds, LS9 8BA
Sold Feb 2020
£323,00020 Merchants Quay, East Street, Leeds, LS9 8BA
Sold Apr 2019
£232,500
Everything we know about 9 Merchants Quay, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Merchants Quay homes
9 Merchants Quay outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,988
Street avg £3,334
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cultural J — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Ruth Gorse Academy. 46 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
60.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.5dB