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3 Cottingley Drive, Bingley, BD16 1ND

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
197 m²
2119 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 34
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Cottingley Drive

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

3 Cottingley Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Bingley (BD16 1ND). It has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (around 2119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 44). The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a basement. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 197 m² it's 27.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (154 m² median across 13 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sold in August 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £507,000 is 35.2% above the 2011 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • EnsuiteYes
  • BasementYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWrap around
  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Cottingley Drive

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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.

3 Cottingley Drive 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 29 Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F34
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
16.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Cottingley Drive, Bingley, BD16 1ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Cottingley Drive has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Apr 2013
    Amendment
    In report

    Non Material Amendment to permission 12/05090/HOU dated 14.02.2013: Demolition of existing and construction of new detached garage. See plan numbers 085A (12)01B and 085A (22)01B

    Agent
    AV Architects
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    12/05090/NMA01
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2013
    Full
    In report

    Demolition of existing and construction of new detached garage

    Agent
    AV Architects
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    12/05090/HOU
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

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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.

3 Cottingley Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£507,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£375,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 August 2011Most recent

    £375,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BD16 1ND: £465,000 (2022–2020).

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.

3 Cottingley Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,905

Street avg £2,596

Strongly below

Floor Area

197 m²

Street avg 175 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

16.0 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 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 3 Cottingley Drive, Bingley, BD16 1ND. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.