What type of property is 8 Bentfield Cottages, BD14 6DJ?

8 Bentfield Cottages, BD14 6DJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Bentfield Cottages, BD14 6DJ last change hands?

8 Bentfield Cottages, BD14 6DJ last sold for £145,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £84,000 in January 2011. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Bentfield Cottages, BD14 6DJ?

Across 3 sales between January 2011 and June 2023, 8 Bentfield Cottages, BD14 6DJ rose from £84,000 to £145,000, a change of £61,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Bentfield Cottages, BD14 6DJ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Bentfield Cottages, BD14 6DJ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Bentfield Cottages, BD14 6DJ?

8 Bentfield Cottages, BD14 6DJ has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BD14 6DJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Bentfield Cottages, BD14 6DJ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Bentfield Cottages, BD14 6DJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Bentfield Cottages, BD14 6DJ?

8 Bentfield Cottages, BD14 6DJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Bentfield Cottages, BD14 6DJ located?

8 Bentfield Cottages, BD14 6DJ sits in Clayton, Bradford, Bradford. It falls within the BD14 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Bentfield Cottages, BD14 6DJ?

Police records around 8 Bentfield Cottages, BD14 6DJ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Bentfield Cottages, BD14 6DJ?

The closest primary school to 8 Bentfield Cottages, BD14 6DJ is Clayton St John CofE Primary School (257m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beckfoot Thornton (864m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Bentfield Cottages, BD14 6DJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Bentfield Cottages, BD14 6DJ is Crestville Road, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Bentfield Cottages, Clayton, Bradford, BD14 6DJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 8 Bentfield Cottages

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

8 Bentfield Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Clayton, Bradford, Bradford (BD14 6DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft.

At 43 m² it's 27.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 12.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 296.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £145,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
LoftYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Bentfield Cottages ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Dec 2009

EPC improved fromD67toC70

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bentfield Cottages, Clayton, Bradford, BD14 6DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bentfield Cottages has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 8 Bentfield Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£145,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

22 June 2023Most recent
£145,000
+21.2%over 5 years
28 June 2017
£119,600
+42.4%over 6 years
19 January 2011
£84,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BD14 6DJ: £77,000 (2025–2002).

Nearby sales in BD14 6DJ

On the street

Versus other Bentfield Cottages homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Bentfield Cottages stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,372

Street avg £1,323

Strongly above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£120k

1 Beech Grove, Clayton

BD14 6BU

2 bed1 bath

£115k

1 Ashmount, Clayton

BD14 6HL

2 bed1 bath

£180k

1 Brecks Road, Clayton

BD14 6DU

3 bed

£147k

1 Central Place, Clayton

BD14 6AZ

3 bed1 bath

£186k

1 Alexander Square, Clayton

BD14 6QU

3 bed1 bath

£370k

1 Broomfield, Clayton

BD14 6PJ

2 bed2 bath

£120k

1 Chrisharben Court, Green End, Clayton

BD14 6AF

1 bed1 bath

£275k

1 Broadfolds, Clayton

BD14 6AQ

3 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Bradford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Crestville Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Clayton St John CofE Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BD14 6DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BD14 6DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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