Lynton Cottage, Otley Road, Bingley, BD16 3EQ
About Lynton Cottage
Lynton Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bingley (BD16 3EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 87 m² it sits well below the postcode median (125 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 is 43.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 23.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Lynton Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Lynton Cottage has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Agent
- Chris Eyres Designs
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/05694/HOU
What's in Lynton Cottage, Otley Road, Bingley, BD16 3EQ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Lynton Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£315,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 17 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2017Most recent
£220,000
+7.3%over 1 year13 August 2015
£205,000
+150.0%over 15 years20 July 2000
£82,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BD16 3EQ: £340,000 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in BD16 3EQ
Versus other Otley Road homes
Lynton Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,529
Street avg £2,602
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Greenhill Drive
BD16 3HT
1 Church Fold, Otley Road
BD16 3EQ
1 Glen View Road
BD16 3EF
1 Drake Hill Lane
BD16 3FJ
1 Dales Way
BD16 3DU
1 Eldwick Hall Farm, Sanctuary Way, Otley Road
BD16 3LX
1 Bewick Drive
BD16 3QE
1 Barden Drive
BD16 3PH
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







