Before you offer on a home at LS28 5FG: the checks to raise with your surveyor and conveyancer, whether an asking price stands up against what sold nearby, how prices here have moved since 1995, what it costs to run a home, and a buyer's report for every home on the postcode.
Nothing at this postcode stands out to raise before an offer, and a street where the typical sale was £128k. In Calverley & Farsley North.
3 clear£128k typical on Jesmond Square
The checklist
Before you make an offer
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Radon: up to 3–5% of homes above the action levelThis 1 km square includes a radon affected area. Ask whether the home has been tested; a three-month test is simple and cheap, and only a test shows a home's level (UKHSA/BGS).
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On a coalfieldA coal mining search is usual here, though this spot is outside the high-risk area (Coal Authority).
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Ground: landslides moderateBGS rates the wider 5 km area for these; it describes the area, not the plot. Mention it to your surveyor, especially for an older home or big trees near the house.
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1 listed building within 200 mIf the home itself is listed, most changes inside and out need consent: check the National Heritage List.
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Busy road: A657, 770 m awayAbout 9,478 vehicles a day in 2025 (DfT traffic counts).
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No river or sea flood risk recordedNot in the Environment Agency's high or medium risk areas. Surface water isn't included: check the exact address on GOV.UK.
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Quiet by WHO standardsRoad traffic about 51 dB (24-hour average), under the WHO guideline of 53.
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Gigabit broadband100% of premises in the postcode can get it (Ofcom).
£128ktypical sale on Jesmond Square, last 10 years
£3,131typical price per m² in Calverley & Farsley North
£760–£2,460per m² for homes at LS28 5FG sold since 2015
Multiply a home's floor area (on its energy certificate) by £3,131 for a neighbourhood benchmark: 90 m² comes to about £282k. Homes at LS28 5FG have sold below it. Check an asking price.
HM Land Registry sold prices; floor areas from energy certificates.
Trend
Prices in Calverley & Farsley North
Calverley & Farsley North
+40% over ten years (2015 to 2025).
Typical (median) sale price each year, all home types, HM Land Registry.
What homes cost and rent in Calverley & Farsley North, by size
Size
Typical value today
Cheaper quarter
Estimated rent
Gross yield
1 bed
£146k
£138k
£830 a month
6.8%
2 beds
£221k
£183k
£1,030 a month
5.6%
3 beds
£296k
£251k
£1,200 a month
4.9%
4+ beds
£391k
£343k
£1,640 a month
5.0%
All homes
£284k
£228k
£1,210 a month
5.1%
Values: sales since 2021 of homes with an energy certificate (bedrooms estimated from its rooms), carried to today on the local price index; the cheaper quarter is what a quarter of them go for under. Rents are estimates: the council's typical private rent (ONS) adjusted for how values here compare. Gross yield = a year's rent ÷ value, before costs. Compare it with other places