Silens Works, Apartment 16, 29 Peckover Street, Bradford, BD1 5BD
About Silens Works
Silens Works is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bradford (BD1 5BD). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 66 m² this is the 9th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in Silens Works, where floor areas span 50–118 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (42 versus a best of 79). Other recorded features include a loft. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since August 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 42% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- LoftYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Silens Works has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Silens Works
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Silens Works valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£128,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 4 years.
£124,250
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
31 August 2006Most recent
£124,250
+39.6%over 4 years19 June 2002
£89,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BD1 5BD: £100,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in BD1 5BD
Silens Works, Apartment 10, 29 Peckover Street, Bradford, BD1 5BD
Sold May 2022
£75,000Silens Works, Apartment 22, 29 Peckover Street, Bradford, BD1 5BD
Sold Jul 2021
£100,000Silens Works, Apartment 21, 29 Peckover Street, Bradford, BD1 5BD
Sold Jul 2021
£100,000Silens Works, Apartment 23, 29 Peckover Street, Bradford, BD1 5BD
Sold Jul 2021
£100,000Silens Works, Apartment 17, 29 Peckover Street, Bradford, BD1 5BD
Sold May 2020
£88,000
Versus other Peckover Street homes
Price per m² for Silens Works runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,883
Street avg £1,277
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
29/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Upper Park Gate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy. 67 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
59.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.5dB







