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19 Idle Road, Bradford, BD2 4QA

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
107 m²
1152 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 19 Idle Road

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

19 Idle Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bradford (BD2 4QA). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in December 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 is 48.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 42.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2021 for £101,000. 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

  • Bedrooms4
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 19 Idle Road

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

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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 4)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Dec 2016
EPC improved fromF28toG1
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2022from Jul 2022
EPC improved fromG1toC70
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
CommunityGas

Fuel source changed

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof
Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Idle Road, Bradford, BD2 4QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Idle Road has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£101,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 October 2021Most recent

    £101,000

    +274.1%over 23 years
  2. 23 March 1998

    £27,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BD2 4QA: £100,000 (2025–2020).

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.

On co₂ emissions, 19 Idle Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£944

Street avg £711

Above

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 19 Idle Road

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - 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 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

A Local Area 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
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 19 Idle Road, Bradford, BD2 4QA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.