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Acton House, Apartment 3, Scoresby Street, Bradford, BD1 5EN

Property type
End terrace
Floor Basement
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Acton House

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

Acton House is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bradford (BD1 5EN). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (December 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 42 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 30 units on EPC record in Acton House, where floor areas span 36–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 30 units on file.

It hasn't traded since March 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 is 27.8% above the 2006 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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Acton House

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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.

Acton House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Dec 2009
EPC improved fromD65toE51
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Acton House, Apartment 3, Scoresby Street, Bradford, BD1 5EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Acton House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Acton House

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Versus other Scoresby Street homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Acton House is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,975

Street avg £1,989

On par

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Acton House

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

Larger development activity nearby
£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 Bradford district page.

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

0.6 km

Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy. 68 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 BD1 5EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BD1 5EN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BD1 5EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.3dB

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 Acton House, Apartment 3, Scoresby Street, Bradford, BD1 5EN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.