Property data
Sale history
£250,000 on Aug 2011
Internal area
123 square metres (1,324 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,032 per square metre (£189 per square foot) in Aug 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,391 per square metre (£315 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2011 £250,000 £2,033 £417,060 £3,391

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 123 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £417,060. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Leeds are now selling for between £3,130 and £4,270 per square metre (£290 and £396 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 123 m², this implies a valuation between £385,000 and £525,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
523 square metres (5,630 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2016 15/07283/TR
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
The application is no longer active but no decision was made. Perhaps a split decision
Address:
55 The Drive Alwoodley Leeds
Description:
T1 Beech - Reduce the height and size. (see attached photos)

Planning ref:
August 2014 14/03478/FU
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
55 The Drive Alwoodley Leeds
Description:
Single storey side/front extension

Planning ref:
September 2011 11/03245/FU
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
55 The Drive Alwoodley Leeds
Description:
Two storey and single storey side extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
29 June 2011 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
123 sqm (1,324 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

55 The Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £417,060.
  • Based on an internal area of 123 m² and recent prices in Leeds, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £385,000 to £525,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 55 The Drive last sold for £250,000 in August 2011.

HouseMetric shows 55 The Drive as 123 m² (1,324 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 29 June 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 55 The Drive was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

55 The Drive is in postcode LS17 7QG, in Leeds. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Drive, LS17 7QG or analysis of the Leeds property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.