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About 5 Cottingley Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Cottingley Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bingley (BD16 1ND). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £503,000 is 37.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 24.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
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
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Cottingley Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Cottingley Drive, Bingley, BD16 1ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Cottingley Drive has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2024ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey extension and raised veranda to side elevation
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Cottingley Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£503,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2016)
£365,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Cottingley Drive homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 5 Cottingley Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,370
Street avg £2,554
Floor Area
154 m²
Street avg 170 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 50 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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