2 Church Fold, Otley Road, Bingley, BD16 3EQ
About 2 Church Fold
2 Church Fold is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bingley (BD16 3EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2013); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.
At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £507,500. 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. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 40.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
- Summer houseYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
2 Church Fold sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Sycamore - 10% canopy thin, canopy lift to 6m from ground T2 Sycamore - 10% canopy thin T3 Lime - Fell T4 Sycamore - 10% canopy thin T5 Cherry - Fell T6 Sycamore - 10% canopy thin, canopy lift to 5.2m T7 Sycamore - 10% canopy thin, canopy lift to 5.2m
- Agent
- Arborfore
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/02475/CPN
- Jun 2017FullIn report
Retrospective application for construction of a retaining wall and associated engineering operation to create a level garden area, the construction a timber fencing and a decking area to the rear
Retrospective- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/08849/HOU
What's in 2 Church Fold, Otley Road, Bingley, BD16 3EQ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Church Fold was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£509,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 12 years.
£507,500
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
17 September 2025Most recent
£507,500
+28.5%over 4 years10 December 2020
£395,000
+16.2%over 3 years27 January 2017
£340,000
+36.0%over 3 years26 September 2013
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BD16 3EQ: £318,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BD16 3EQ
Versus other Otley Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 2 Church Fold lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,934
Street avg £2,569
Floor Area
173 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Otley Rd Lyndale Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Eldwick Primary School. 12 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
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







