24 Smith Street, Cottingley, Bingley, BD16 1SG
About 24 Smith Street
24 Smith Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cottingley, Bingley, Bingley (BD16 1SG). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good.
It hasn't traded since May 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 56 m² it's 24.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 12 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 is 22.6% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 29% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Shared gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
24 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
24 Smith Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.3% per year over 6 years.
£117,500
Growth on file: 17.3% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
29 May 2006Most recent
£117,500
+30.6%over 2 years14 April 2004
£90,000
+104.5%over 4 years30 March 2000
£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 floor area, 24 Smith Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,098
Street avg £1,741
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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







