42 Smith Road, Bradford, BD7 3NJ
About 42 Smith Road
42 Smith Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Bradford (BD7 3NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 212.5% above the 2012 sale of £40,000. At 50 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (43 m² median across 67 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). On the market in June 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
42 Smith Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Sept 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
42 Smith Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
42 Smith Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2012).
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£40,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 June 2012Most recent
£40,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in BD7 3NJ: £40,000 (2012–2012).
Nearby sales in BD7 3NJ
Versus other Smith Road homes
EPC Rating for 42 Smith Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
14/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Southfield Lane Haycliffe Rd — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Southmere Primary Academy. 52 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
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







