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42 Ashwell Road, Heaton, Bradford, BD9 4AU

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
158 m²
1701 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 36
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 42 Ashwell Road

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

42 Ashwell Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Heaton, Bradford, Bradford (BD9 4AU). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 4-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 158 m² it's 16.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (136 m² median across 26 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 is 17.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 63.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2023 for £250,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble, Detached

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Ashwell Road

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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.

42 Ashwell Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F36
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 April 2033

6 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-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 42 Ashwell Road, Heaton, Bradford, BD9 4AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Ashwell Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 42 Ashwell Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2023Most recent

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BD9 4AU: £115,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Ashwell Road homes

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

EPC Rating for 42 Ashwell Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,582

Street avg £1,316

Strongly above

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 147 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 7.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Ashwell Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£188k

1 Granville Road

BD9 4HE

4 bed2 bath
£168k

1 Lynthorne Road

BD9 4EZ

4 bed1 bath
£263k

1 Aireville Rise

BD9 4ES

3 bed1 bath
£250k

1 Aireville Crescent

BD9 4EU

3 bed1 bath
£452k

1 Carlton Drive

BD9 4DL

7 bed
£286k

1 Devonshire Terrace

BD9 4QD

£160k

1 Garth Barn Close

BD9 4BG

3 bed1 bath
£150k

1 Bradley Street

BD9 4LL

3 bed1 bath
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

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

0.1 km

Ashwell Road Parsons Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School. 50 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 BD9 4AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BD9 4AU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BD9 4AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42 Ashwell Road, Heaton, Bradford, BD9 4AU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.