12 Ambleside Avenue, Bradford, BD9 5HX
About 12 Ambleside Avenue
12 Ambleside Avenue is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Bradford (BD9 5HX). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 160.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 150 m² it's 17.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (183 m² median across 32 EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
12 Ambleside Avenue'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Ventilation system changed
Planning history
12 Ambleside Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
12 Ambleside Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£262,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 February 2025Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BD9 5HX: £250,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in BD9 5HX
Versus other Ambleside Avenue homes
Years Held for 12 Ambleside Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,667
Street avg £983
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 185 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 10.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Toller Lane Masham Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Margaret McMillan Primary School. 48 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







