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Energy Performance Certificate

61, Springhead Road, Thornton

BD13 3HJ

BRADFORD

Current

D

65

Potential

A

118

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached bungalow is located in BRADFORD, BD13 3HJ. The property offers 62m² (667 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (65/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (118/100). 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 £1581, comprising £1161 for heating, £339 for hot water, and £81 for lighting. The property produces 2.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 61, Springhead Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 65/100, this BRADFORD property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1581 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 2.5 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 BD13 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property65
Average60
+8% better
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vs BRADFORD

This property65
Average59
+10% better
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vs BD13

This property65
Average59
+10% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 65/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £706/year more than the BRADFORD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(65 points)

Potential Rating

A(118 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 20 Oct 2014

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Property Information

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Full Address

61, Springhead Road

Thornton

BD13 3HJ

BRADFORD

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Property Type

Bungalow

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1976-1982

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Floor Area

62.0

4.0 total rooms

0.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

65 / 100

Potential: 118

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CO₂ Emissions

2.5 tonnes/year

41 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

239 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

20 Oct 2014

assessment for green deal

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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). Heating costs are £286 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The BD13 postcode district contains over 8900 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

No system present: electric heaters assumed

£1161.0/yr

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Hot Water

£339.0/yr

Save £266/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£81.0/yr

Save £41/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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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

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

No system present: electric heaters assumed

Very Poor

Main Fuel

To be used only when there is no heating/hot-water system

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Thornton Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBD13 3NN

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

The Academy At St. James

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayBD15 7YD

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Beckfoot Thornton

Secondary
📍1 miles awayBD13 3BH

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayBD15 7NE
?Not yet rated

Ley Top Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayBD15 7PQ

Last inspected: Sept 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Beckfoot Allerton Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayBD15 7HB

Last inspected: Oct 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Clayton St John CofE Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayBD14 6DD

Last inspected: Mar 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Foxhill Primary School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayBD13 1LN

Last inspected: Feb 2020

Good

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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Area Safety

Moderate92 incidents/month

Crime levels are moderate in the surrounding area (1-mile radius)

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

37 incidents (40%)

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Criminal damage

14 incidents (15%)

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Theft

10 incidents (11%)

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Public order

7 incidents (8%)

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Anti-social behaviour

6 incidents (7%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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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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