3 Bedford Drive, Leeds, LS16 6DQ
About 3 Bedford Drive
3 Bedford Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leeds (LS16 6DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 97 m² it's 22.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 2011–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 is 32% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £225,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
3 Bedford Drive has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
3 Bedford Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2011.
£297,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.9% per year over 8 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
7 December 2018Most recent
£225,000
+139.4%over 7 years11 March 2011
£94,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS16 6DQ: £195,900 (2023–2016).
Versus other Bedford Drive homes
Price per m² for 3 Bedford Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,320
Street avg £2,658
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







