Flat 5a, 503 Otley Road, Bradford, BD2 4QL
About Flat 5a
Flat 5a is an end-of-terrace house in Bradford (BD2 4QL). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a G (score 18), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (June 2018); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 61), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (59 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 5a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 5a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BD2 4QL: £125,000 (2024–1995).
Versus other Otley Road homes
EPC Rating for Flat 5a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
18 (G)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 59 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Dudley Hill Road Tower St — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Peel Park Primary School and Nursery. 46 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







