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31a, Fairfax Road, Bingley, BD16 4DR

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 31a

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

31a 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. Tenure is freehold. 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 across 18 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (127 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 is 13.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 39.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £137,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromD58toC74
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
10%86%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2023from Jan 2020
EPC improved fromC74toD65
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31a, Fairfax Road, Bingley, BD16 4DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

31a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£137,500

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 March 2021Most recent

    £137,500

    +175.0%over 21 years
  2. 15 December 1999

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BD16 4DR: £255,000 (2022–2019).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31a

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

£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 Bingley district page.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BD16 4DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BD16 4DR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BD16 4DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

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 31a, Fairfax Road, Bingley, BD16 4DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.