5 Main Street, Cottingley, Bingley, BD16 1SR
About 5 Main Street
5 Main Street is an end-of-terrace house in Cottingley, Bingley, Bingley (BD16 1SR). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 sits 110.4% above the 2016 sale of £77,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 29% below the postcode norm. On the market in December 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
5 Main Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
- Apr 2017RenovationFullIn report
Alterations and dormer window to existing second floor bedroom area
- Agent
- Chris Eyres Designs
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00845/HOU
- Feb 2017RenovationFullIn report
Alterations and dormer windows to existing second floor bedroom area
- Agent
- Chris Eyres Designs
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/09396/HOU
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Sales history & valuation
5 Main Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£162,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 17 years.
£77,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
2 December 2016Most recent
£77,000
-30.0%over 5 years17 December 2010
£110,000
+37.6%over 7 years1 May 2003
£79,950
+99.9%over 3 years13 July 1999
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BD16 1SR: £148,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BD16 1SR
48a, Main Street, Cottingley, Bingley, BD16 1SR
Sold Jan 2025
£170,00048 Main Street, Cottingley, Bingley, BD16 1SR
Sold Nov 2024
£100,00042 Main Street, Cottingley, Bingley, BD16 1SR
Sold Nov 2024
£148,00036 Main Street, Cottingley, Bingley, BD16 1SR
Sold Nov 2022
£240,00034 Main Street, Cottingley, Bingley, BD16 1SR
Sold Aug 2022
£200,000
Versus other Main Street homes
EPC Rating for 5 Main Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,100
Street avg £1,737
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







