16 Smith Street, Cottingley, Bingley, BD16 1SG
About 16 Smith Street
16 Smith Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cottingley, Bingley, Bingley (BD16 1SG). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Held since April 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 sits 238.6% above the 1996 sale of £44,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£62/sq ft) was about 59% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
16 Smith Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
16 Smith Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£44,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 April 1996Most recent
£44,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BD16 1SG: £148,500 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in BD16 1SG
2 Smith Street, Cottingley, Bingley, BD16 1SG
Sold Jan 2025
£148,5008 Smith Street, Cottingley, Bingley, BD16 1SG
Sold Dec 2021
£150,5004 Smith Street, Cottingley, Bingley, BD16 1SG
Sold Jun 2021
£132,50022 Smith Street, Cottingley, Bingley, BD16 1SG
Sold May 2020
£117,0006 Smith Street, Cottingley, Bingley, BD16 1SG
Sold Jun 2019
£160,000
Versus other Smith Street homes
On price per m², 16 Smith Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£667
Street avg £1,884
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Manor Rd School Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Cottingley Village Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB