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15 Cottingley Drive, Bingley, BD16 1ND

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Cottingley Drive

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

15 Cottingley Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Bingley (BD16 1ND). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (July 2023) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in August 2020 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 118 m² it's 29.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (167 m² median across 13 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £575,000 is 23.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£366/sq ft) was about 106.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £465,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Cottingley Drive

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.

15 Cottingley Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Aug 2020
EPC improved fromD62toB84
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV + Solar HW

Solar PV panels (43 kWp) and Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Cottingley Drive, Bingley, BD16 1ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Cottingley Drive 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 15 Cottingley Drive

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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£575,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£465,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 February 2021Most recent

    £465,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BD16 1ND: £420,000 (2022–2019).

On the street

Versus other Cottingley Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 15 Cottingley Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,941

Street avg £2,411

Strongly above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 181 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 9.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Cottingley Drive

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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ghyll Wood Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Beckfoot School. 20 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 1ND from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BD16 1ND

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BD16 1ND

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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 15 Cottingley Drive, Bingley, BD16 1ND. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.