What kind of home is Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, BD20 6LH?

Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, BD20 6LH is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, BD20 6LH?

Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, BD20 6LH last sold for £231,500 in March 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £129,000 in May 2001, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, BD20 6LH?

Across 2 sales between May 2001 and March 2007, Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, BD20 6LH rose from £129,000 to £231,500, a change of £102,500. That works out to roughly +10.6% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, BD20 6LH have?

The current EPC rating for Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, BD20 6LH is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has dropped from a D recorded in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, BD20 6LH?

Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, BD20 6LH has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (1,679 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BD20 6LH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, BD20 6LH use?

The latest EPC at Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, BD20 6LH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, BD20 6LH?

Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, BD20 6LH is in council tax band D.

Which area is Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, BD20 6LH in?

Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, BD20 6LH sits in Keighley. It falls within the BD20 postcode district.

Is Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, BD20 6LH in a safe area?

Police records around Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, BD20 6LH show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, BD20 6LH?

The closest primary school to Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, BD20 6LH is Victoria Primary School (747m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy (93m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, BD20 6LH?

The closest bus stop to Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, BD20 6LH is Spring Gardens Ln Holy Family Sch, 13m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, Keighley, BD20 6LH

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

156 m²

1679 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Dale Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Dale Cottage is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Keighley (BD20 6LH). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

It hasn't traded since March 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2001–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 is 46.9% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 37.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street
Summer houseYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Dale Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Jul 2010

EPC improved fromD68toE51

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

50%77%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, Keighley, BD20 6LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dale Cottage has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£340,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.6% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£231,500

Growth on file: 10.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

8 March 2007Most recent
£231,500
+79.5%over 5 years
21 May 2001
£129,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BD20 6LH: £165,000 (2024–2008).

Nearby sales in BD20 6LH

On the street

Versus other Spring Gardens Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Dale Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,484

Street avg £1,255

Above

Floor Area

156 m²

Street avg 151 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Keighley district page.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Spring Gardens Ln Holy Family Sch — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BD20 6LH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BD20 6LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Dale Cottage, Spring Gardens Lane, Keighley, BD20 6LH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.