8 Smith Street, Cottingley, Bingley, BD16 1SG
About 8 Smith Street
8 Smith Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cottingley, Bingley, Bingley (BD16 1SG). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 is 15.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 24.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £150,500 in December 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Smith Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£174,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£150,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 December 2021Most recent
£150,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BD16 1SG: £132,500 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in BD16 1SG
2 Smith Street, Cottingley, Bingley, BD16 1SG
Sold Jan 2025
£148,5004 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
£160,00014 Smith Street, Cottingley, Bingley, BD16 1SG
Sold Oct 2018
£100,000
Versus other Smith Street homes
Years Held for 8 Smith Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,007
Street avg £1,750
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB







