What type of property is 1 Bedford Drive, LS16 6DQ?

1 Bedford Drive, LS16 6DQ is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 1 Bedford Drive, LS16 6DQ?

1 Bedford Drive, LS16 6DQ last sold for £190,000 in July 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Bedford Drive, LS16 6DQ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bedford Drive, LS16 6DQ is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in April 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Bedford Drive, LS16 6DQ?

1 Bedford Drive, LS16 6DQ has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (833 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Bedford Drive, LS16 6DQ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Bedford Drive, LS16 6DQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Bedford Drive, LS16 6DQ had any planning applications?

1 Bedford Drive, LS16 6DQ has council approval for side and rear extension granted in April 2014 under ref. 14/00992/FU. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Bedford Drive, LS16 6DQ?

1 Bedford Drive, LS16 6DQ is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Bedford Drive, LS16 6DQ located?

1 Bedford Drive, LS16 6DQ sits in Leeds. It falls within the LS16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Bedford Drive, LS16 6DQ?

Police records around 1 Bedford Drive, LS16 6DQ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (147% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Bedford Drive, LS16 6DQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Bedford Drive, LS16 6DQ is Cookridge Primary School (678m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ralph Thoresby School (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Bedford Drive, LS16 6DQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bedford Drive, LS16 6DQ is Woodnook Drive, 139m away. The nearest rail option is Horsforth Rail Station, 787m away.

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1 Bedford Drive, Leeds, LS16 6DQ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

77 m²

833 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Bedford Drive

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

1 Bedford Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Leeds (LS16 6DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 833 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a corner plot.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 sits 64.2% above the 2011 sale of £190,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in July 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
LandYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

1 Bedford Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Apr 2021

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bedford Drive, Leeds, LS16 6DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2014
PorchFull
In report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side/rear extension, new pitched roof to existing porch and widening of vehicular access and driveway to front
Extension
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
14/00992/FU
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What's in 1 Bedford Drive, Leeds, LS16 6DQ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Bedford Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£190,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 July 2011Most recent
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS16 6DQ: £221,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in LS16 6DQ

On the street

Versus other Bedford Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Bedford Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,455

Street avg £2,635

On par

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 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 Leeds district page.

Full Leeds report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Woodnook Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Cookridge Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS16 6DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS16 6DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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