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20 Blakehill Avenue, Bradford, BD2 3JT

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
134 m²
1442 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 20 Blakehill Avenue

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

20 Blakehill Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bradford (BD2 3JT). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views, a basement and a loft. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 sits 56.8% above the 2015 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 25.4% below the postcode norm. Last sold in October 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes
  • LoftYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenrear
  • Parkingoff_road
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemgas
  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

20 Blakehill Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Apr 2015
EPC improved fromE51toD59
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Blakehill Avenue, Bradford, BD2 3JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2015
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Retrospective application: remove existing brick shed and greenhouse and replace with wooden studio

    Retrospective
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    15/01787/HOU
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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.

20 Blakehill Avenue's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£125,000

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 October 2015Most recent

    £125,000

    +10.6%over 11 years
  2. 16 September 2004

    £113,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BD2 3JT: £149,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Blakehill Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Blakehill Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£933

Street avg £1,470

Strongly below

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bradford district page.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Moorside Road Loxley Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St. Clare's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy. 41 schools nearby.

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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 BD2 3JT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BD2 3JT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BD2 3JT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 71 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Blakehill Avenue, Bradford, BD2 3JT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.