Silens Works, Apartment 20, 29 Peckover Street, Bradford, BD1 5BD
About Silens Works
Silens Works is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bradford (BD1 5BD). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. At 78 m² this is the 14th 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 across 19 units on file.
At 78 m² it's 18.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 is 46.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 17.3% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £86,000 in December 2018.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- EV chargerYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Silens Works has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Silens Works's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.8% per year over 17 years.
£86,000
Growth on file: -0.8% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
14 December 2018Most recent
£86,000
-12.7%over 16 years30 May 2002
£98,500
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 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,103
Street avg £1,318
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.5dB







