5 Highfield Road, Five Lane Ends, Bradford, BD2 2AU

5 Highfield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Five Lane Ends, Bradford, Bradford (BD2 2AU). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 sits 60% above the 2013 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 34.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (March 2013).