Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2001 £92,000 8.2% 6.5%
Feb 1997 £67,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 17a, Swallow Drive.

Floorplan 17a
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Internal area
72 square metres (775 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,277 per square metre (£119 per square foot) in Mar 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,864 per square metre (£452 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2001 £92,000 £1,278 £350,205 £4,864
Feb 1997 £67,000 £931 £371,916 £5,166

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 72 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 £350,205. 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 £2,890 and £4,260 per square metre (£268 and £395 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 72 m², this implies a valuation between £208,000 and £307,000. 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
D
Plot size
451 square metres (4,855 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 17a Swallow Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 24/09/2014. It last appeared Apr 2015.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos for 17a Swallow Drive.

Photos for 17a Swallow Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
June 2023 23/01897/TR
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
17A Swallow Drive Alwoodley Leeds
Description:
T1 Oak - Full canopy, all round, each aspect by 1.5 meters. T2 Maple - Reduce height by 5 meters.

Planning ref:
May 2021 21/01982/TR
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
17A Swallow Drive Alwoodley Leeds
Description:
T1 Mature Silver Birch - 2.5m crown reduction all round. remove epicormic growth and rubbing branches.T2 Young Silver Birch - Remove. T3 Oak - Remove. T4 Maple - Crown Lift to 3m and thin to 10%. T5 Oak- No Action

Planning ref:
June 2019 19/02567/TR
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
The application is no longer active but no decision was made. Perhaps a split decision
Address:
17A Swallow Drive Alwoodley Leeds
Description:
T1 Silver Birch - Reduce by 15% T2 Silver Birch - Remove poor specimen due to poor pruning.T3 Oak - To remove as leaning towards house.T4 Maple - Thin only by 10%.T5 Oak - No action required.T6 Silver Birch - Remove poor twisted specimen.Removing 3 of the above trees would allow the remaining to develop, as they have been planted too close together.

Planning ref:
April 2016 16/00848/TR
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
The application is no longer active but no decision was made. Perhaps a split decision
Address:
17A Swallow Drive Alwoodley Leeds
Description:
T1 Silver Birch - 25% reduction. T2 Oak - 25% reduction.

Planning ref:
July 2015 15/02811/FU
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
17A Swallow Drive Alwoodley Leeds
Description:
Two storey and single storey rear extension; single storey side extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
30 September 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
72 sqm (775 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

17a Swallow 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 £350,205.
  • Based on an internal area of 72 m² and recent prices in Leeds, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £208,000 to £307,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 17a Swallow Drive last sold for £92,000 in March 2001.

HouseMetric shows 17a Swallow Drive as 72 m² (775 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 D, from an inspection dated 30 September 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 17a Swallow Drive was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

17a Swallow Drive is in postcode LS17 8XN, in Leeds. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Swallow Drive, LS17 8XN 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.