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3 Gainsborough Drive, Leeds, LS16 7PF

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
166 m²
1790 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Gainsborough Drive

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

3 Gainsborough Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Leeds (LS16 7PF). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1790 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings and a basement.

It hasn't traded since August 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £587,000 is 46.8% above the 2010 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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Gainsborough Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Gainsborough Drive, Leeds, LS16 7PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Gainsborough Drive has an approved extension on the planning record.

  1. Apr 2015
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Certificate of proposed lawful development for single storey side/rear extension

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    15/01418/CLP
    View planning record

What's in 3 Gainsborough Drive, Leeds, LS16 7PF'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.

3 Gainsborough Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£587,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£400,000

Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 August 2010Most recent

    £400,000

    +8.7%over 4 years
  2. 7 September 2005

    £368,000

    +188.6%over 6 years
  3. 24 June 1999

    £127,500

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

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 3 Gainsborough Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,405

Street avg £2,630

Below

Floor Area

166 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Gainsborough Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for LS16 7PF

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Gainsborough Drive, Leeds, LS16 7PF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.