7 Alum Drive, Bradford, BD9 5LJ
About 7 Alum Drive
7 Alum Drive is a semi-detached house in Bradford (BD9 5LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 sits 80.2% above the 2012 sale of £106,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 15.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 14 years since the last transfer (October 2012). At 73 m² it's 16.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 13 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jul 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 10 July 2022
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Planning history
7 Alum Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 7 Alum Drive, Bradford, BD9 5LJ
- May 2015ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Construction of double-storey side and part double-, part single-storey rear extension
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/01069/HOU
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMay 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
7 Alum Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£191,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£106,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 October 2012Most recent
£106,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BD9 5LJ: £180,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Alum Drive homes
Floor Area for 7 Alum Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,452
Street avg £1,411
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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Crime
235/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Scotchman Road Westfield Rd — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Margaret McMillan Primary School. 53 schools nearby.
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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
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







