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32, Bude Road

BD5 8LA

BRADFORD

Current

C

72

Potential

B

82

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached bungalow is located in BRADFORD, BD5 8LA. The property offers 216m² (2325 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 11 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £1423, comprising £1204 for heating, £98 for hot water, and £121 for lighting. The property produces 6.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2023 for £380,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 32, Bude Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this BRADFORD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1423 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 216m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 6.9 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.

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 property72
Average60
+20% better
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vs BRADFORD

This property72
Average59
+22% better
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vs BD5

This property72
Average55
+31% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £548/year more than the BRADFORD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(72 points)

Potential Rating

B(82 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 24 Jun 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

32, Bude Road

BD5 8LA

BRADFORD

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Property Type

Bungalow

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1976-1982

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Floor Area

216.0

11.0 total rooms

11.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

72 / 100

Potential: 82

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CO₂ Emissions

6.9 tonnes/year

32 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

182 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

24 Jun 2019

marketed sale

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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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £329 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The BD5 postcode district contains over 9800 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£380,000

5 June 2023

Type: Detached

£40,000(-9.5%)

vs previous sale

£420,000

29 July 2021

Type: Detached

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1204.0/yr

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Hot Water

£98.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£121.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

NO DATA!
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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
📍0.3 miles awayBD5 8FG

Last inspected: Jun 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Newhall Park Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBD4 6AF

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Bowling Park Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayBD5 8BT
?Not yet rated

Bradford Academy

All-through
📍0.7 miles awayBD4 7QJ

Last inspected: Jan 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayBD5 7HU

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Bankfoot Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayBD5 9NR

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Newby Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayBD5 7DQ

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Dixons City Academy

Secondary
📍0.9 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.

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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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