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13 Idle Road, Bradford, BD2 4QA

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
214 m²
2303 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band A
Overview

About 13 Idle Road

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

13 Idle Road is a mid-terrace house in Bradford (BD2 4QA). It has a recorded floor area of 214 m² (around 2303 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 214 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 sits 128.2% above the 2015 sale of £71,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£31/sq ft) was about 48.1% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in September 2015.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

13 Idle Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
15.0 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Idle Road, Bradford, BD2 4QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2023
    Change Of UseFull
    In report

    Change of use within Class E (from Class E(a) to E(b))

    Agent
    Faum Architecture
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    23/01745/FUL
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  2. Jul 2016
    Change Of UseFull
    In report

    Part change of use of ground floor to shop (A1) and installation of shop front

    Agent
    MDA
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    16/04219/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 13 Idle Road, Bradford, BD2 4QA's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

13 Idle Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£71,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 September 2015Most recent

    £71,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BD2 4QA: £101,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Idle Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

13 Idle Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£332

Street avg £754

Strongly below

Floor Area

214 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

15.0 t/year

Street avg 7.4 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

0.1 km

Idle Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Peel Park Primary School and Nursery. 45 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 BD2 4QA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BD2 4QA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BD2 4QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low
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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 — 75 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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