Sold STC Semi-detached

5 LAITH ROAD

LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE LS16 6LF

3 beds 2 baths 106 m² Listed 20 Aug 2025 (-308d)

£300,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

106 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

C

Last sold

£295,000 Jan 2026

Price per m²

£2,830/m²

Local average

£289,652 (+3.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 2 (3,896 of 33,755)

Street crime

171 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • LIVETT CARTWRIGHT CONSTRUCTION
  • EXTENDED SEMI DETACHED
  • THREE BEDROOMS
  • IMMACULATELY PRESENTED THROUGHOUT
  • MODERN FOUR PIECE BATHROOM & SEPARATE WET ROOM
  • TWO RECEPTION ROOMS
  • DRIVEWAY
  • LARGE REAR GARDEN
  • EPC RATING:- C
  • COUNCIL TAX BAND:- B

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Laith Road, Cookridge – An Immaculate Extended Three Bedroom Semi-Detached Home

Set on a generous plot in one of Cookridge’s most sought-after residential areas, this beautifully presented Livett Cartwright-built home offers space, style, and a welcoming atmosphere from the very first step inside. With excellent local schools, open green spaces, and easy access to Horsforth, Headingley, and Leeds city centre, the location is perfect for families and professionals alike, combining a peaceful setting with fantastic connectivity.

This much-loved family home has been carefully updated and extended by the current owners, creating a property that is truly move-in ready – simply unpack and begin your new chapter.

Key Features:

•Welcoming Entrance Hallway – designed to keep the clutter of daily life neatly tucked away.
•Light & Bright Living Room – a through lounge with a feature fireplace, front window and rear patio doors opening directly onto the garden, flooding the room with natural light.
•Modern Kitchen – fitted with ample units, generous worksurface space, pantry store and additional storage cupboard.
•Separate Dining Room – ideal for family meals and entertaining, with access to the driveway.
•Ground Floor Wet Room – a thoughtful addition, perfect for guests or busy family mornings.
•Three Good-Sized Bedrooms – with fitted wardrobes to bedrooms one and two, and excellent storage in bedroom three.
•Spacious Family Bathroom – a stylish four-piece suite in calming, neutral tones.
Outside:
•Front Garden & Driveway – gated, with a neat lawn and hedge boundary offering both privacy and kerb appeal.
•Generous Rear Garden – a rare plot size for the area, featuring a large patio, lawn, and hedged boundary – the ideal space to entertain, play, or simply relax and unwind.

From the moment you walk through the door, this home feels welcoming, immaculate, and ready to embrace its next chapter. With its superb location, large garden, and thoughtful extension, Laith Road is a home that truly has it all – and it will not disappoint.

Listed by

Horsforth

Hunters Property Group Ltd

Reference: 166019186

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 13/08/2025

Expiry date: 12/08/2035

Current heating cost: £838/year

Potential heating cost: £838/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £9,000

Recommendations

  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #1123933

Property Details

Street: 5 Laith Road

Town: Leeds

Postcode: LS16 6LF

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 31/10/2003

Work Completed: 27/09/2003

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

467% since 1999

Event Date Price % change
Sold 16/01/2026 (5 months ago) £295,000 +467.3%
Sold 21/07/1999 (26 years ago) £52,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
209 OTLEY OLD ROAD, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6JR £263,500 18/12/2025 Semi-detached
17 RAYNEL DRIVE, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6BS £210,000 26/09/2025 Semi-detached
58 OTLEY OLD ROAD, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6LQ £251,300 27/03/2025 Semi-detached
1 LIME CROFT, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6TQ £349,995 15/12/2023 Semi-detached
8 HAVEN CROFT, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6SF £245,000 11/10/2023 Semi-detached
7 RAYNEL WAY, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6JU £205,000 21/07/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 18 LAITH ROAD, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6LF £345,000 26/04/2023 Semi-detached
39 RAYNEL DRIVE, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6BS £230,000 09/12/2022 Semi-detached
6 RAYNEL GREEN, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6BT £210,000 14/10/2022 Semi-detached
126 OTLEY OLD ROAD, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6JS £230,000 07/10/2022 Semi-detached
11 RAYNEL MOUNT, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6BR £230,000 07/10/2022 Semi-detached
14 RAYNEL DRIVE, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6BS £251,000 09/09/2022 Semi-detached
187 OTLEY OLD ROAD, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6LG £185,000 23/08/2022 Semi-detached
23 NEW ADEL GARDENS, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6BD £345,000 22/07/2022 Semi-detached
11 HAVEN CROFT, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6SF £195,000 22/07/2022 Semi-detached
12 HAVEN CROFT, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6SF £284,950 15/07/2022 Semi-detached
39 RAYNEL MOUNT, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6BR £185,000 06/07/2022 Semi-detached
199 OTLEY OLD ROAD, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6LG £240,000 01/07/2022 Semi-detached
12 NEW ADEL AVENUE, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6BE £390,000 28/02/2022 Semi-detached
6 LAITH CLOSE, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6LE £220,000 25/02/2022 Semi-detached
20 RAYNEL WAY, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6JU £206,500 10/01/2022 Semi-detached

Street average: £345,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £246,362 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -7.2%
10y growth 30.5%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Leeds. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 3.3%
5y (index) 23.3%
10y (index) 62.4%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Leeds. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,021/mo
Realistic £1,134/mo
Optimistic £1,247/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Leeds.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Leeds: £848/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Raynel Drive Otley Old Road 0.1 miles
Bus stop Raynel Approach Otley Old Road 0.1 miles
Shop Logan Stores 0.1 miles
Shop Shop Local 0.1 miles
Train station Horsforth 1.0 miles
University Leeds Trinity University 1.6 miles
University Reception/Helpzone 1.6 miles
Train station Kirkstall Forge 1.9 miles
Hospital Sir Karl Cohen Square 3.7 miles
Hospital Paul Sykes Urology Centre 4.5 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 73
Public order 17
Shoplifting 17
Anti-social behaviour 13
Burglary 13
Criminal damage and arson 12
Other crime 8
Vehicle crime 8
Other theft 7
Drugs 1
Possession of weapons 1
Robbery 1
Total incidents 171

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 0.2 miles Good — 19 Sep 2018
Ireland Wood Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 26 Jul 2013
Lighthouse School Leeds Other 0.4 miles Good — 9 Apr 2014
Iveson Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 16 Jun 2015
Ralph Thoresby School Secondary 0.5 miles Good — 31 Mar 2015

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Old Farm Approach, LS16 £1,350/mo 3 1.06 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,350/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.45%
Max investor price (0.8%) £168,750
Target investor price (1%) £135,000
Gross yield 5.4%
Cost-to-rent ratio 18.5×
Monthly cashflow £9/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 0.1%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).