Flat 21, 3 Merchants Court, Bingley, BD16 1DL
About Flat 21
Flat 21 is a semi-detached house in Bingley (BD16 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 84 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (59–84 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 8 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 84 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 66 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 63.4% above the 2019 sale of £76,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£85/sq ft) was about 55.2% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £76,500.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Flat 21 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 21's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.8% per year over 13 years.
£76,500
Growth on file: -5.8% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
20 May 2019Most recent
£76,500
-54.2%over 12 years25 May 2006
£166,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in BD16 1DL: £104,000 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in BD16 1DL
Flat 58, 9 Merchants Court, Bingley, BD16 1DL
Sold Sept 2025
£121,000Flat 76, 2 Merchants Court, Bingley, BD16 1DL
Sold Jun 2025
£79,950Flat 36, 7 Merchants Court, Bingley, BD16 1DL
Sold Jun 2025
£104,000Flat 3, 1 Merchants Court, Bingley, BD16 1DL
Sold Mar 2025
£110,000Flat 52, 9 Merchants Court, Bingley, BD16 1DL
Sold Jan 2025
£100,000
Versus other Merchants Court homes
Price per m² for Flat 21 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£911
Street avg £1,968
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ashfield Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Trinity All Saints CofE VA Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.1dB







