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26 Parkway

BD5 8PR

BRADFORD

Current

D

60

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached bungalow is located in BRADFORD, BD5 8PR. The property offers 41m² (441 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (60/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (80/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £930, comprising £779 for heating, £104 for hot water, and £47 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does 26 Parkway Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 60/100, this BRADFORD property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £930 are approximately £870 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 41m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the BD5 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property60
Average60
At average
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vs BRADFORD

This property60
Average59
+2% better
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vs BD5

This property60
Average55
+9% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 60/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £55/year more than the BRADFORD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Potential
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(60 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 2 May 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

26 Parkway

BD5 8PR

BRADFORD

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Property Type

Bungalow

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

41.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

60 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

2.6 tonnes/year

64 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

367 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

2 May 2025

Stock condition survey

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About BRADFORD

BRADFORD is situated in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in BRADFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 59/100). The BD5 postcode district contains over 9800 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the BRADFORD area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£779/yr

Save £66/yr

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Hot Water

£104/yr

Save £35/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£47/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Matthew's CofE Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayBD5 8FG

Last inspected: Jun 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Bowling Park Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayBD5 8BT
?Not yet rated

St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayBD5 7HU

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Bankfoot Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayBD5 9NR

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Newhall Park Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayBD4 6AF

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Bradford Academy

All-through
📍0.7 miles awayBD4 7QJ

Last inspected: Jan 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Newby Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayBD5 7DQ

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Dixons City Academy

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayBD5 7RR

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Outstanding

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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