18, Leighton Close
18, Leighton Close
Description & Estimates
18, Leighton Close, Scarborough is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 699 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 286 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 18, Leighton Close, Scarborough is £177,032 and its rental estimate is £850 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Leighton Close, Scarborough, YO12 falls within the YO12 postal district.
Our Data Sources
18, Leighton Close, Scarborough has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 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
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 18, Leighton Close, Scarborough, we estimate a market value of £185,883 and a rental value of £893 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £164,639 and £791 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 18, Leighton Close, Scarborough has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £1,523 (0.9%) and its estimated rental value grow by £27 per month (3.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 18, Leighton Close, Scarborough as measuring 286 m2.
That makes it the 10th largest plot in the postcode, where 36 of the 44 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
18, Leighton Close, Scarborough has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Oct 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
The most recent sale of 18, Leighton Close, Scarborough completed on 31st March 2016 at £152,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 8.3% over the period since March 2016.
- Sold Mar 2016£152,000
- Sold Feb 2007£141,000
- Sold Jun 2002£79,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 18, Leighton Close, Scarborough have sold within a radius of 1.2 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 15th August 2025, was 63, Southgate, Scarborough, YO12 4LZ, a freehold house which sold for £215,000.
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
Of the 98 addresses on Leighton Close, Scarborough, YO12, 18, Leighton Close, Scarborough comes out as the 79th largest and the 87th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £17k less expensive than the average property across the YO12 district.
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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
From 18, Leighton Close, Scarborough, the nearest station is Seamer, 500 metres away.
- 500mSeamer
- 4.6kmScarborough
- 9.1kmFiley
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
