What kind of home is 45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB?

45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB last change hands?

45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB last sold for £285,000 in October 2025. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £61,000 in December 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB?

Across 6 sales between December 1995 and October 2025, 45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB rose from £61,000 to £285,000, a change of £224,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB?

The current EPC rating for 45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB?

45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (1,206 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BD15 0HB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB use?

The latest EPC at 45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB had any planning applications?

45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB has council approval for side and rear extension granted in December 2021 under ref. 21/05239/HOU. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB?

45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB in?

45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB sits in Wilsden, Bradford, Bradford. It falls within the BD15 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB?

Police records around 45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB show an average of 141 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB?

The closest primary school to 45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB is Wilsden Primary School (674m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkside School (1.6km).

What transport links are near 45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB?

The closest bus stop to 45 Birchlands Avenue, BD15 0HB is Lee Lane Lee Close, 201m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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45 Birchlands Avenue, Wilsden, Bradford, BD15 0HB

6 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

112 m²

1206 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 45 Birchlands Avenue

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

45 Birchlands Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wilsden, Bradford, Bradford (BD15 0HB). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Other recorded features include a loft. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £285,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 112 m² it's 21.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 42 EPCs). Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 25.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 August 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Oct 2016

EPC improved fromE52toD65

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

55%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Birchlands Avenue, Wilsden, Bradford, BD15 0HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45 Birchlands Avenue has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 45 Birchlands Avenue, Wilsden, Bradford, BD15 0HB

2decisions1extensions15documents1nearby

Dec 2021
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension and alterations to drive
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
21/05239/HOU
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AmendmentMay 2022Decision

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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.

Price for 45 Birchlands Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£285,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

29 October 2025Most recent
£285,000
+33.2%over 5 years
24 September 2020
£214,000
+20.6%over 2 years
28 September 2017
£177,500
-7.1%over 10 years
24 July 2007
£191,000
+27.4%over 3 years
10 May 2004
£149,950
+145.8%over 8 years
15 December 1995
£61,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BD15 0HB: £263,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in BD15 0HB

On the street

Versus other Birchlands Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 45 Birchlands Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,545

Street avg £2,335

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Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 100 m²

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Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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Area

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Full Bradford report

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

Crime

141/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Lee Lane Lee Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Wilsden Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BD15 0HB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BD15 0HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

55 dB

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