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8 Dirkhill Road, Bradford, BD7 1QA

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
236 m²
2540 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Dirkhill Road

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

8 Dirkhill Road is a mid-terrace house in Bradford (BD7 1QA). It has a recorded floor area of 236 m² (around 2540 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 236 m² the property is well over the postcode median (175 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

8 Dirkhill 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Sept 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Sept 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
14.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from Jan 2015
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Sept 2015from Aug 2015
EPC improved fromD59toE53
Low Energy Lighting
79%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-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 8 Dirkhill Road, Bradford, BD7 1QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 8 Dirkhill Road.

2 applications on record at 8 Dirkhill Road, Bradford, BD7 1QA

2decisions1extensions15documents21nearby
  1. Dec 2009
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    External steps from garden to cellar and new windows installed at cellar window in bay window to sides and new entrance door in between

    New Windows
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    09/04663/HOU
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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.

8 Dirkhill Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 BD7 1QA: £120,000 (2024–2006).

On the street

Versus other Dirkhill Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 8 Dirkhill Road runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 57 (D)

On par

Floor Area

236 m²

Street avg 183 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 9.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Dirkhill Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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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.
Full Bradford report

Crime

14/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Easby Rd Laisteridge Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Dixons McMillan Academy. 66 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 BD7 1QA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BD7 1QA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BD7 1QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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