20 Smith Street, Cottingley, Bingley, BD16 1SG
About 20 Smith Street
20 Smith Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cottingley, Bingley, Bingley (BD16 1SG). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since November 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 62 m² it's 16.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 12 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 is 31.1% above the 2008 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
20 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
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£106,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 November 2008Most recent
£106,000
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 habitable rooms, 20 Smith Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,710
Street avg £1,780
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 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







