Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2020 £205,000 8.1% 6.0%
Jul 1997 £35,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 5, Merton Close.

Floorplan 5
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Internal area
63 square metres (678 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,253 per square metre (£302 per square foot) in Mar 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,149 per square metre (£385 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2020 £205,000 £3,254 £261,398 £4,149
Jul 1997 £35,000 £556 £156,085 £2,478

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 63 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 £261,398. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Kippax are now selling for between £2,350 and £3,400 per square metre (£218 and £315 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 63 m², this implies a valuation between £148,000 and £214,000. 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
na
Type
Detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
443 square metres (4,768 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 5 Merton Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 08/10/2019. It last appeared Mar 2020.
Photos:

There are 15 archived estate agent listing photos for 5 Merton Close.

Photos for 5 Merton Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2022 22/00330/FU
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Merton Close Kippax Leeds
Description:
Single storey side & rear extension

Planning ref:
March 2021 20/06107/COND
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Land To Rear Of 5 And 14 Merton Close Kippax Leeds
Description:
Application to approve details in relation to condition 15(noise assessment) ,17 (office marketing), 18(PV Panels),19(Landscaping) 20(broadband) and 21 (Public art) of permission 18/04108/F .Demolition of all buildings, altered access and construction of a mixed use development comprising 'flexible' commercial uses (Use Classes: A1, A2 and/oB1(a-c) along with 10 dwellinghouses with associated car parking, refuse and cycle storage.

Planning ref:
March 2020 20/01456/FU
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
Land To Rear Of 5 And 14 Merton Close Kippax Leeds
Description:
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of approval 17/02790/FU for amendments to the approved layout to plots 13, 16-23, 28-30

Planning ref:
November 2019 19/07195/COND
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
Land To Rear Of 5 And 14 Merton Close Kippax Leeds
Description:
Consent, agreement or approval required by condition 22 of Planning Application 17/02790/FU

Planning ref:
November 2019 19/02046/COND
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Land To Rear Of 5 And 14 Merton Close Kippax Leeds
Description:
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 4 and 12 of Planning Application 17/02790/FU

Planning ref:
November 2019 19/04970/COND
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Land To Rear Of 5 And 14 Merton Close Kippax Leeds
Description:
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 16 and 17 of Planning Application 17/02790/FU

Planning ref:
October 2019 18/04435/COND
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Land To Rear Of 5 And 14 Merton Close Kippax Leeds
Description:
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 6, 7, 8, 14 and 20 of Planning Application 17/02790/FU

Planning ref:
August 2019 19/01383/FU
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
Land To Rear Of 5 And 14 Merton Close Kippax Leeds
Description:
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning approval 17/02790/FU for amendments to the approved layout with regards to plots 2, 3, 8-11, 43 and to attach plot 1 garage to house

Planning ref:
August 2019 18/05957/COND
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Land To Rear Of 5 And 14 Merton Close Kippax Leeds
Description:
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 3, 5 and 13 of Planning Application 17/02790/FU
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 October 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
63 sqm (678 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

5 Merton Close 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 £261,398.
  • Based on an internal area of 63 m² and recent prices in Kippax, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £148,000 to £214,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 Merton Close last sold for £205,000 in March 2020.

HouseMetric shows 5 Merton Close as 63 m² (678 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 22 October 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 5 Merton Close was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

5 Merton Close is in postcode LS25 7NR, in Kippax. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Merton Close, LS25 7NR or analysis of the Kippax property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 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.