31 Fairfax Road, Bingley, BD16 4DR
About 31 Fairfax Road
31 Fairfax Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bingley (BD16 4DR). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 68 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (68–213 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2019. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.
At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (127 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 is 27.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 52.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £127,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
31 Fairfax Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A recent planning application at 31 Fairfax Road was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Oct 2025SubdivisionFullIn report
Amalgamation of 31/31a Fairfax Road to create one residential dwelling
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/02826/FUL
- Dec 2024ConversionFullIn report
Amalgamation of 31/31a Fairfax Road to create one residential dwelling with addition of dormer window to front elevation
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/04006/FUL
What's in 31 Fairfax Road, Bingley, BD16 4DR's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£162,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£127,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 March 2021Most recent
£127,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BD16 4DR: £255,000 (2022–2019).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Crossflatts Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
Bingley Grammar School. 10 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
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB







