8 Acre Close, Bradford, BD2 2LR
About 8 Acre Close
8 Acre Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Bradford (BD2 2LR). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.
At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 is 13.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£369/sq ft) was about 126% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £163,000 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemgas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- May 2023AmendmentIn report
Non material amendment to planning permission 22/04967/HOU: to remove the single storey rear extension from the proposal
- Agent
- PL Design Ltd
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/04967/NMA01
- Feb 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Two storey extension to side; single storey extension to rear and dormer window extensions to front and rear
- Agent
- PL Design Ltd
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/04967/HOU
What's in 8 Acre Close, Bradford, BD2 2LR'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.
£185,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£163,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 September 2022Most recent
£163,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BD2 2LR: £137,500 (2021–2016).
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Versus other Acre Close homes
On price per m², 8 Acre Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,976
Street avg £2,343
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Norman Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Swain House Primary School. 37 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB