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About Old Bridge Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Old Bridge Cottage is a detached house in Cottingley Bridge, Bingley, Bingley (BD16 1NB). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1228 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 50). The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since May 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £358,000 is 43.2% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 33.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Old Bridge Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Oct 2018
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Old Bridge Cottage, Bradford Road, Cottingley Bridge, Bingley, BD16 1NB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Old Bridge Cottage has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Oct 2024RenovationFullGranted
Entrance canopy
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£358,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2009)
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bradford Road homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for Old Bridge Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,191
Street avg £2,120
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Ghyll Wood Drive — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BD16 1NB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 52 points of interest in total.
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