What kind of home is 1 Penrose Drive, BD7 4RW?

1 Penrose Drive, BD7 4RW is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Penrose Drive, BD7 4RW?

1 Penrose Drive, BD7 4RW last sold for £180,000 in July 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £110,000 in December 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Penrose Drive, BD7 4RW appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2001 and July 2020, 1 Penrose Drive, BD7 4RW rose from £110,000 to £180,000, a change of £70,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Penrose Drive, BD7 4RW have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Penrose Drive, BD7 4RW is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in January 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Penrose Drive, BD7 4RW?

1 Penrose Drive, BD7 4RW has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BD7 4RW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Penrose Drive, BD7 4RW use?

The latest EPC at 1 Penrose Drive, BD7 4RW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Penrose Drive, BD7 4RW?

1 Penrose Drive, BD7 4RW is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Penrose Drive, BD7 4RW in?

1 Penrose Drive, BD7 4RW sits in Great Horton, Bradford, Bradford. It falls within the BD7 postcode district.

Is 1 Penrose Drive, BD7 4RW in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Penrose Drive, BD7 4RW show an average of 14 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Penrose Drive, BD7 4RW?

The closest primary school to 1 Penrose Drive, BD7 4RW is Brackenhill Primary School (206m), one of 41 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Co-op Academy Grange (1.1km), with 13 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Penrose Drive, BD7 4RW?

The closest bus stop to 1 Penrose Drive, BD7 4RW is Bartle Lane Hollybank Rd, 106m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Penrose Drive, Great Horton, Bradford, BD7 4RW

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Penrose Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Penrose Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Horton, Bradford, Bradford (BD7 4RW). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 43.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 68.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2020 for £180,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jan 2026

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Penrose Drive, Great Horton, Bradford, BD7 4RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Penrose Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£180,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

29 July 2020Most recent
£180,000
-4.0%over 14 years
11 April 2006
£187,500
+70.5%over 4 years
21 December 2001
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BD7 4RW: £170,000 (2024–2005).

Nearby sales in BD7 4RW

On the street

Versus other Penrose Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Penrose Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,593

Street avg £1,139

Strongly above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bradford district page.

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Crime

14/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bartle Lane Hollybank Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Brackenhill Primary School. 54 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BD7 4RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BD7 4RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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