What type of property is 23 Gainsborough Drive, LS16 7PF?

23 Gainsborough Drive, LS16 7PF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Gainsborough Drive, LS16 7PF?

23 Gainsborough Drive, LS16 7PF last sold for £275,000 in July 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £245,000 in April 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Gainsborough Drive, LS16 7PF?

Across 3 sales between April 2007 and July 2015, 23 Gainsborough Drive, LS16 7PF rose from £245,000 to £275,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Gainsborough Drive, LS16 7PF?

The current EPC rating for 23 Gainsborough Drive, LS16 7PF is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Gainsborough Drive, LS16 7PF?

23 Gainsborough Drive, LS16 7PF has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Gainsborough Drive, LS16 7PF heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Gainsborough Drive, LS16 7PF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Gainsborough Drive, LS16 7PF?

23 Gainsborough Drive, LS16 7PF is in council tax band E.

Where is 23 Gainsborough Drive, LS16 7PF located?

23 Gainsborough Drive, LS16 7PF sits in Leeds. It falls within the LS16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 23 Gainsborough Drive, LS16 7PF?

Police records around 23 Gainsborough Drive, LS16 7PF 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 23 Gainsborough Drive, LS16 7PF?

The closest primary school to 23 Gainsborough Drive, LS16 7PF is Ireland Wood Primary School (899m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ralph Thoresby School (918m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23 Gainsborough Drive, LS16 7PF?

The closest bus stop to 23 Gainsborough Drive, LS16 7PF is Whinfield, 113m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Gainsborough Drive, Leeds, LS16 7PF

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Gainsborough Drive

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

23 Gainsborough Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leeds (LS16 7PF). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in July 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £412,000 is 49.8% above the 2015 sale price.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Mar 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2016from Nov 2012

Low Energy Lighting

6%41%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Gainsborough Drive, Leeds, LS16 7PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Gainsborough Drive has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

23 Gainsborough Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£412,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£275,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

13 July 2015Most recent
£275,000
+12.2%over 2 years
15 March 2013
£245,000
26 April 2007
£245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS16 7PF: £376,500 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in LS16 7PF

On the street

Versus other Gainsborough Drive homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,644

Street avg £2,610

On par

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 119 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Whinfield — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Ireland Wood Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS16 7PF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS16 7PF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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