1 Balfour Street, Keighley, BD21 1JD
About 1 Balfour Street
1 Balfour Street is a mid-terrace house in Keighley (BD21 1JD). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in May 2005. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 126.2% above the 2005 sale of £49,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£54/sq ft) was about 185.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 86 m² it's 21.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 9 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% 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
Upgraded to gas central heating
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Balfour Street 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
1 Balfour Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£49,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 May 2005Most recent
£49,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BD21 1JD: £70,000 (2023–2006).
Nearby sales in BD21 1JD
Versus other Balfour Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for 1 Balfour Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£581
Street avg £402
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Malsis Rd Upper Calton Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Holycroft Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







