51 Wakefield Road, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8DT is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,550 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £273,678 , which equates to approximately £177 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Mar 2022 for £241,000. Since then, the value has increased by £32,678, representing a 13.6% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £273,678 is:

  • 16.2% lower than the average property price on Wakefield Road
  • 8.3% higher than the average in the LS26 8DT postcode area
  • and 7.1% lower than the average price for Leeds as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 4 February 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LS26 8DT

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1550 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£273,678
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£177
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

51 Wakefield Road, Swillington, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8DT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Feb 2016.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 May 2015. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 13%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the system remained as from main system, no cylinder thermostat.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Average
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LS26 8DT

7 th / 14
Price Rank
8% higher than average
1 st / 11
Size Rank
47% bigger than average
10 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
26% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LS26 8DT , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 11 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£273,678
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
25 Mar 2022
£241,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1550 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 22 Nov 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 31 May 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1733 sq ft
sale price: £362,000
sale date: 8 Jul 2022
rooms: 7
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £242,500
sale date: 17 Jun 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1464 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 8 Apr 2013

Data Sources

The property at 51 Wakefield Road, Swillington, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8DT appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 25 Mar 2022. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Feb 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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