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EICR in LS26 (Great Preston)? We'll point you the right way.

Covering Great Preston, Methley, Mickletown, Oulton, Rothwell, Swillington, Woodlesford, including Ardsley & Robin Hood, Garforth & Swillington, Kippax & Methley. Find qualified electricians nearby.

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LS26 (Great Preston) in a nutshell

LS26 covers Great Preston, Methley, Mickletown, Oulton, Rothwell, Swillington, Woodlesford, in Leeds and Wakefield. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for LS26

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Two councils in one district

LS26 is split between Leeds and Wakefield. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

LS26 stretches across Ardsley & Robin Hood, Garforth & Swillington, Kippax & Methley and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'LS26', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Flats and shared houses

Plenty of Leeds homes are flats or converted houses, where the shared hallway lights and circuits matter too. Ask whether the quote covers communal areas.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Leeds: 22.3% purpose-built flats, 3.7% converted/shared
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New to EICRs? Here's what to expect, how to get ready and what it costs, in plain English. Read the quick guide →

England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
  • If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.

More detail on the Leeds page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does LS26 cover?

LS26 (Great Preston, Methley, Mickletown, Oulton, Rothwell, Swillington, Woodlesford) includes the wards of Ardsley & Robin Hood, Garforth & Swillington, Kippax & Methley, Rothwell, Stanley & Outwood East (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to LS26?

Neighbouring districts include LS15 (Austhorpe), WF6 (Altofts), LS14 (Killingbeck), LS10 (Belle Isle) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering LS26 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in LS26?

About 12,905 households and 30,320 residents at the 2011 Census, across 799 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is LS26 in?

LS26 sits in Leeds, Wakefield (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Leeds East, Leeds South West and Morley, Selby, Wakefield and Rothwell.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
LS26 1
Areas covered
Great Preston, Methley, Mickletown, Oulton, Rothwell, Swillington, Woodlesford 2
Active postcodes
799 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
12,905 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
30,320 2
Electoral wards
Ardsley & Robin Hood, Garforth & Swillington, Kippax & Methley, Rothwell, Stanley & Outwood East 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Leeds East, Leeds South West and Morley, Selby, Wakefield and Rothwell 4
Local authority
Leeds, Wakefield 4
Households privately renting (Leeds built-up area)
26.0% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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