1 Cowley Crescent, Bradford, BD9 6LX
About 1 Cowley Crescent
1 Cowley Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bradford (BD9 6LX). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.
Held since July 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 is 46.3% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 105.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 108 m² it's 18.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (133 m² median across 23 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 October 2026
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Planning history
1 Cowley Crescent 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
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£147,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 July 2007Most recent
£147,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BD9 6LX: £240,000 (2023–2023).
Nearby sales in BD9 6LX
Versus other Cowley Crescent homes
Floor Area for 1 Cowley Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,361
Street avg £1,210
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Belle Vue Boys School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Beckfoot Upper Heaton. 38 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
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







