Silens Works, Apartment 7, 29 Peckover Street, Bradford, BD1 5BD
About Silens Works
Silens Works is an end-of-terrace house in Bradford (BD1 5BD). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 105 m² this is the 17th 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. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2011); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (June 2014). Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 26.9% above the 2014 sale price.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£177,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 12 years.
£139,500
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
15 June 2014Most recent
£139,500
+17.2%over 10 years19 April 2004
£119,000
+50.6%over 2 years15 March 2002
£79,000
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
EPC Rating for Silens Works lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,329
Street avg £1,306
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 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
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







