What kind of home is 4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND?

4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND sell for?

4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND last sold for £315,000 in January 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £310,000 in October 2007, so prices have been flat over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2007 and January 2014, 4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND rose from £310,000 to £315,000, a change of £5,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND?

4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (1,582 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 34% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BD16 1ND. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND use?

The latest EPC at 4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND had any planning applications?

4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in August 2014. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND?

4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND in?

4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND sits in Bingley. It falls within the BD16 postcode district.

Is 4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND?

The closest primary school to 4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND is Myrtle Park Primary (1.0km), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beckfoot School (606m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND?

The closest bus stop to 4 Cottingley Drive, BD16 1ND is Ghyll Wood Drive, 231m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Cottingley Drive, Bingley, BD16 1ND

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

147 m²

1582 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Cottingley Drive

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

4 Cottingley Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bingley (BD16 1ND). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 12 years ago, in January 2014. Today's modelled estimate of £459,000 is 45.7% above the 2014 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

OutbuildingsYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Cottingley Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Cottingley Drive, Bingley, BD16 1ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2014
Full
In report
Demolition of existing garage and replace with a block built garage of the same dimensions on the same base.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
14/02759/HOU
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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.

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

Current estimate

£459,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£315,000

Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

17 January 2014Most recent
£315,000
+1.6%over 6 years
4 October 2007
£310,000

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

Nearby sales in BD16 1ND

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.

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

Price per m²

£2,143

Street avg £2,574

Below

Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 179 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 8.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Bingley report

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.

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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· 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

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