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Buying at LS6 2TX

Before you offer on a home at LS6 2TX: 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 £175k. In Woodhouse & Little London.

2 clear£175k typical on Eltham Gardens

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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Article 4 directionSome work normally allowed without planning permission needs it here (A4D01).
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Noise above WHO guidelines: road 56 dB24-hour averages from Defra's 2022 noise maps (England). Visit at rush hour and at night.
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Busy road: A58(M), 950 m awayAbout 60,678 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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Gigabit broadband100% of premises in the postcode can get it (Ofcom).

Xoserve, UKHSA/BGS radon atlas, BGS GeoSure, Coal Authority, Environment Agency (© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026), Defra noise maps, Historic England, Ofcom, council planning registers (OGL). For a particular home, its buyer's report (below) adds tenure, energy rating, age and extensions.

Price

Is the asking price fair?

£175ktypical sale on Eltham Gardens, last 10 years

£2,424typical price per m² in Woodhouse & Little London

£1,150–£2,530per m² for homes at LS6 2TX sold since 2015

Multiply a home's floor area (on its energy certificate) by £2,424 for a neighbourhood benchmark: 90 m² comes to about £218k. Check an asking price.

HM Land Registry sold prices; floor areas from energy certificates.

Trend

Prices in Woodhouse & Little London

Woodhouse & Little London

+25% over ten years (2015 to 2025).

Typical (median) sale price each year, all home types, HM Land Registry.

Comparables

What sold nearby in the last two years

Type	Sales	Typical	Range
Semi-detached	6	£190k	£146k – £221k
Terraced	22	£185k	£47k – £390k
Flat	37	£120k	£23k – £350k

Standard sales in Woodhouse & Little London. Every recent sale.

Running costs

What it costs to live here

A home's own band, energy rating and typical bills are in its buyer's report.

MHCLG council tax; Xoserve gas connections.

Supply

How often homes come up

2sales on Eltham Gardens in the last two years

65sales in Woodhouse & Little London in the last two years

HM Land Registry standard sales.

Check a home

Buyer's reports for homes at LS6 2TX

Home	Last sold	Floor area
1, Eltham GardensSemi-detached	£280,000, Jun 2022	116 m²	Buyer's report →
2, Eltham GardensSemi-detached	£107,000, Jan 2012	113 m²	Buyer's report →
3, Eltham GardensSemi-detached	£90,000, Dec 2019	78 m²	Buyer's report →
6, Eltham GardensSemi-detached	£45,000, Oct 2000	85 m²	Buyer's report →
11, Eltham GardensTerraced	£205,000, Aug 2021	85 m²	Buyer's report →
20, Eltham GardensFlat	£112,000, Feb 2023	58 m²	Buyer's report →
24, Eltham GardensSemi-detached	£110,000, Jun 2026	65 m²	Buyer's report →
28, Eltham GardensDetached	£192,000, Jan 2021	76 m²	Buyer's report →
29, Eltham GardensSemi-detached	£132,000, Feb 2015	86 m²	Buyer's report →
32, Eltham Gardens

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Buying at LS6 2TX

Nothing at this postcode stands out to raise before an offer, and a street where the typical sale was £175k. In Woodhouse & Little London.

2 clear£175k typical on Eltham Gardens

Before you make an offer

Note

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).

Note

On a coalfieldA coal mining search is usual here, though this spot is outside the high-risk area (Coal Authority).

Note

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.

Note

Article 4 directionSome work normally allowed without planning permission needs it here (A4D01).

Note

Noise above WHO guidelines: road 56 dB24-hour averages from Defra's 2022 noise maps (England). Visit at rush hour and at night.

Note

Busy road: A58(M), 950 m awayAbout 60,678 vehicles a day in 2025 (DfT traffic counts).

Clear

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.

Clear

Gigabit broadband100% of premises in the postcode can get it (Ofcom).

Is the asking price fair?

£175ktypical sale on Eltham Gardens, last 10 years

£2,424typical price per m² in Woodhouse & Little London

£1,150–£2,530per m² for homes at LS6 2TX sold since 2015

Multiply a home's floor area (on its energy certificate) by £2,424 for a neighbourhood benchmark: 90 m² comes to about £218k. Check an asking price.

HM Land Registry sold prices; floor areas from energy certificates.

What homes cost and rent in Woodhouse & Little London, by size

Size	Typical value today	Cheaper quarter	Estimated rent	Gross yield
1 bed	£74k	£59k	£630 a month	10.2%
2 beds	£172k	£160k	£930 a month	6.5%
3 beds	£200k	£178k	£1,020 a month	6.1%
4+ beds	£202k	£186k	£1,250 a month	7.4%
All homes	£171k	£127k	£980 a month	6.9%

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