83a, Emm Lane, Bradford, BD9 4AJ
About 83a
83a is a detached house in Bradford (BD9 4AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (25 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 16.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 34.2% below the postcode norm. Sold August 2021 for £140,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
High performance glazing installed
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
83a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
83a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 25 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
26 August 2021Most recent
£140,000
+35.9%over 17 years25 August 2004
£103,000
+221.9%over 4 years23 February 2000
£32,000
+10.3%over 3 years23 May 1996
£29,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BD9 4AJ: £125,000 (2025–2005).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
235/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Emm Lane Wilmer Rd — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy. 48 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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







