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Wensley Bank, Thornton, Bradford

BD13 3PT · 4 bedroom · End of terrace house
Sold by Michael Brownsett
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At a glance
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Receptions2
TypeEnd of terrace house
Floor area1,109 sq ft
Price per sq ft£162
ParkingOn-Street Parking
Outside spaceGarden
ConditionVery Good
GlazingDouble glazing
EraPost-war
Key features
CHARACTERFUL FOUR-BED END TERRACE IN HISTORIC THORNTON
LOCATED NEXT TO THORNTON PRIMARY & THE LOCAL PARK
TWO COSY RECEPTION ROOMS WITH COAL-EFFECT GAS FIRES
MODERN, WELL-FITTED KITCHEN WITH PERIOD SYMPATHY
TWO LARGE DOUBLE BEDROOMS TO FIRST FLOOR
MODERN FAMILY BATHROOM WITH THREE-PIECE SUITE
TWO ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS TO SECOND FLOOR WITH VELUX WINDOWS
ENCLOSED FRONT & REAR YARDS – LOW MAINTENANCE DESIGN
COBBLED STREET SETTING WITH ON-ROAD PARKING
AGENT REF: MB1092
About this home

Nestled in the cobbled heart of Thornton village, this delightful four-bedroom end-terrace home exudes period charm and cosy character. Positioned just steps away from Thornton Primary School and with the village park quite literally on your doorstep, this is an ideal setting for families seeking a welcoming home with local heritage and community spirit at its core.

 


Dating back around a century, the property beautifully blends traditional features with modern touches, creating a homely and inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The entrance hall leads to two spacious and characterful reception rooms, both warmed by charming coal-effect gas fires – perfect for creating a snug ambience on those cooler evenings. Whether you’re entertaining guests or settling down with the family, these rooms offer comfort and space in equal measure.

 


To the rear of the property is a stylish, modern kitchen – thoughtfully updated to complement the home’s period feel while providing all the functionality of contemporary living. Crisp units, ample storage and integrated cooking facilities make this a practical and pleasant space to prepare meals.

 


The first floor hosts two generous double bedrooms, each bathed in natural light and featuring high ceilings and classic proportions. A modern family bathroom serves this level, complete with a clean three-piece suite, tasteful tiling, and a calming feel. Upstairs again, the second floor reveals two further bedrooms – both with Velux windows, offering a bright and airy outlook across the rooftops and surrounding village scenery.

 


Outside, both the front and rear yards are fully enclosed and designed with ease of maintenance in mind – offering secure spaces for potted plants, outdoor seating, or children’s play. With on-road parking available directly outside the home, convenience meets charm in this truly inviting period property.

 


Set within one of Thornton’s most picturesque streets, surrounded by historical architecture and village amenities, this is a rare opportunity to own a spacious home filled with character, warmth and a real sense of place.

 

 
 

Material information

The key facts recorded for this home when it was marketed, as required by National Trading Standards.

Council tax band
Band A
Flood risk
No known flood risk from rivers, the sea, groundwater, surface water or reservoirs.
EPC
E
ABCDEFG
Current energy rating E

Source: GOV.UK energy certificate register (Open Government Licence).

EPC certificate
Floorplan
Floorplan
Location

Approximate location.

The local area

What’s on the doorstep

A feel for the neighbourhood — schools, transport and everyday essentials nearby. Read my Thornton village guide →

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Local life

Worth knowing about near Thornton

The museums, parks and grounds I’d point any buyer towards — not a list of chain coffee shops.

Thornton Viaduct
Landmark & walks · Thornton
Thornton Viaduct

Twenty arches striding across the valley, now part of the Great Northern Railway Trail — walkable straight from the village.

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Photo: Jon Farman · public domain
Brontë Birthplace
Landmark · Thornton
Brontë Birthplace

Charlotte, Branwell, Emily and Anne were all born on Market Street — long before Haworth got the credit.

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Photo: David Spencer · CC BY-SA 2.0
Chellow Dene
Reservoirs & woods · Allerton
Chellow Dene

Two Victorian reservoirs ringed by woodland paths — the closest proper walk to Allerton, Clayton and Thornton.

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Photo: Tim Green · CC BY 2.0
Cartwright Hall
Art gallery · Lister Park
Cartwright Hall

Bradford’s free art gallery, sat in Lister Park with the boating lake and Mughal garden on the doorstep.

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Photo: Tim Green · CC BY 2.0
Bradford Industrial Museum
Museum · Eccleshill
Bradford Industrial Museum

Mill machinery, back-to-back houses and shire horses — free entry, and a proper rainy-Sunday fixture with kids.

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Photo: John Yeadon · CC BY-SA 3.0
National Science and Media Museum
Museum · city centre
National Science and Media Museum

Free museum with an IMAX and Pictureville cinema — the reason Bradford is a UNESCO City of Film.

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Photo: Chemical Engineer · CC BY-SA 4.0
Valley Parade
Football · Bradford City
Valley Parade

Home of the Bantams since 1886. Saturday afternoons here are a Bradford institution.

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Photo: Andrew Taylor · CC BY 2.5
Odsal Stadium
Rugby league · Bradford Bulls
Odsal Stadium

The Bulls’ famous bowl, a few minutes from Wibsey and Low Moor — and one of the biggest grounds in the sport.

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Photo: Kevin Waterhouse · CC BY-SA 2.0
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