3 Finsbury Drive, Bradford, BD2 1QA
About 3 Finsbury Drive
3 Finsbury Drive is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bradford (BD2 1QA). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £317,000 is 40.9% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 22.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 years since the last transfer (February 2012).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
3 Finsbury Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 May 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
3 Finsbury Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£317,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 13 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
24 February 2012Most recent
£225,000
+146.6%over 12 years22 April 1999
£91,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in BD2 1QA: £200,000 (2021–2009).
Nearby sales in BD2 1QA
Versus other Finsbury Drive homes
Price per m²
£1,552
Street avg £1,201
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 170 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
247/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Kings Rd Wood Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Swain House Primary School. 44 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







