16, Leighton Close
16, Leighton Close
Description & Estimates
Public records show 16, Leighton Close, Scarborough to be a mid-century freehold house with 613 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 276 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
16, Leighton Close, Scarborough has an estimated sale value of £161,359 and an estimated rental value of £770 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Leighton Close, Scarborough, YO12 lies within the YO12 postal district.
Our Data Sources
16, Leighton Close, Scarborough has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 16, Leighton Close, Scarborough would be worth £169,427, with a potential rental value of £809 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £150,064, with a rental value of £716 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 16, Leighton Close, Scarborough has fallen by £1,444 (0.9%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £25 (3.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.7%.
Plot Size
16, Leighton Close, Scarborough occupies a 276 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 44 other houses in this postcode, 36 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 14th largest.
Energy Efficiency
16, Leighton Close, Scarborough has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Mar 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
16, Leighton Close, Scarborough last changed hands on 17th March 2017, selling for £142,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 20.7% since March 2017.
- Sold Mar 2017£142,000
- Sold Jun 2002£78,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 1.2 kilometres of 16, Leighton Close, Scarborough across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 60, Byward Drive, Scarborough, YO12 4JF, a freehold house, sold at £170,000 on the 31st March 2025.
Read more about house prices in YO12.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 16, Leighton Close, Scarborough as the 83rd largest and the 94th most expensive of the 98 addresses on Leighton Close, Scarborough, YO12.
Against the YO12 postcode district average, it is £33k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 900mSeamer and Irton Community Primary School
- 1.4kmBraeburn Primary and Nursery Academy
- 2.1kmScarborough, Overdale Community Primary School
- 2.0kmGeorge Pindar School
- 3.7kmScarborough University Technical College
- 3.7kmSt Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Seamer station is the nearest stop to 16, Leighton Close, Scarborough at 500 metres away.
- 500mSeamer
- 4.6kmScarborough
- 9.1kmFiley
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
