1 Oakbank, Main Street, Farnhill, Keighley, BD20 9BW
About 1 Oakbank
1 Oakbank is a four-bedroom detached house in Farnhill, Keighley, Keighley (BD20 9BW). It has a recorded floor area of 216 m² (around 2325 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in October 2004. At 216 m² the property is well over the postcode median (138 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £717,000 sits 117.3% above the 2004 sale of £330,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 22.3% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDetached
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
1 Oakbank's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 1 Oakbank, Main Street, Farnhill, Keighley, BD20 9BW
- Jul 2000Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Installation of two Velux rooflights to serve proposed loft conversion
- Council
- SCA
- Reference
- 28/2000/0455
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksSept 2015Decision
- Tree WorksApr 2003Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Oakbank valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£717,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£330,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 October 2004Most recent
£330,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BD20 9BW: £330,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in BD20 9BW
Dunbrewin, Main Street, Farnhill, Keighley, BD20 9BW
Sold Oct 2024
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Sold Jan 2024
£318,000Moor Edge, Main Street, Farnhill, Keighley, BD20 9BW
Sold Aug 2023
£330,000The Old Dairy, Main Street, Farnhill, Keighley, BD20 9BW
Sold Nov 2020
£563,00083 Main Street, Farnhill, Keighley, BD20 9BW
Sold Feb 2018
£130,000
Versus other Main Street homes
Years Held for 1 Oakbank runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,528
Street avg £2,750
Floor Area
216 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.7 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Milkin Hill Cottage — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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