278 Oakwood Lane, Leeds, LS8 3LE is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 538 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £980,617 , which equates to approximately £1,822 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Feb 1996 for £210,000. Since then, the value has increased by £770,617, representing a 367.0% increase, or approximately 12.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £980,617 is:

  • 196.5% higher than the average property price on Oakwood Lane
  • 233.1% higher than the average in the LS8 3LE postcode area
  • and 207.7% higher than the average price for Leeds as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 29 October 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
538 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£980,617
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£1,822
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

278 Oakwood Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS8 3LE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Oct 2024.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 May 2017, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 106.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to system built, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LS8 3LE

1 st / 12
Price Rank
233% higher than average
11 th / 11
Size Rank
25% smaller than average
1 st / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
343% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LS8 3LE , this flat's estimated value ranks 1st out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 11 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 11th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£980,617
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+367 %
1 Feb 1996
£210,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £142,500
sale date: 17 Jun 2022
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 5 May 2006

Data Sources

The property at 278 Oakwood Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS8 3LE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 1 Feb 1996. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Oct 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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