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Templar Cottage, Beckfoot Lane, Bingley, BD16 1AR

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Templar Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Templar Cottage is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bingley (BD16 1AR). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 100), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

On the market in April 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £348,000 is 25.4% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 89.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Templar Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Templar Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Aug 2010
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
28%70%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Templar Cottage, Beckfoot Lane, Bingley, BD16 1AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Templar Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at Templar Cottage

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Templar Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£348,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£277,500

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 April 2012Most recent

    £277,500

    +85.1%over 11 years
  2. 11 October 2000

    £149,950

    +17.6%over 11 months
  3. 22 November 1999

    £127,500

    +10.9%over 1 year
  4. 12 February 1998

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BD16 1AR: £250,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Beckfoot Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Templar Cottage outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,803

Street avg £2,539

On par

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 117 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Templar Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bingley district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Harden Rd Blind Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Myrtle Park Primary. 12 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BD16 1AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BD16 1AR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BD16 1AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Templar Cottage, Beckfoot Lane, Bingley, BD16 1AR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.