8 Park Drive, Bradford, BD9 4DR
About 8 Park Drive
8 Park Drive is a semi-detached house in Bradford (BD9 4DR). It has a recorded floor area of 580 m² (around 6243 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
It hasn't traded since April 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 580 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 37.5% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
8 Park Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2012New BuildOutlineIn report
Construction of new residential house with garage to rear of existing house
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/01439/OUT
- Jul 2007Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Ash Deadwood and crown thin evenly by a max of 5%.T2 Maple Crown thin evenly by a max of 10% and draw back to give a max clearance of 2.0 metres to rear elevation.T3 Cherry Fell and replace as dead.
- Reference
- 07/05727/CPN
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Park Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£512,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.7% per year over 8 years.
£490,000
Growth on file: 17.7% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
15 April 2007Most recent
£490,000
+14.7%over 1 year29 September 2005
£427,070
+58.2%over 2 years10 April 2003
£270,000
+110.9%over 4 years21 January 1999
£128,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BD9 4DR: £341,000 (2018–2004).
Versus other Park Drive homes
Price per m²
£845
Street avg £1,715
Floor Area
580 m²
Street avg 355 m²
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
25.0 t/year
Street avg 18.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Emm Lane Park Dr — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School. 51 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







