16 Lower Town, Oxenhope, Keighley, BD22 9JQ
About 16 Lower Town
16 Lower Town is an end-of-terrace house in Oxenhope, Keighley, Keighley (BD22 9JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump.
Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 is 15% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 148.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 60 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 14 EPCs). Last sale on file: £119,950 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
16 Lower Town has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
16 Lower Town has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£138,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 22 years.
£119,950
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
22 May 2022Most recent
£119,950
+59.9%over 8 years29 November 2013
£75,000
+74.4%over 13 years13 July 2000
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BD22 9JQ: £120,000 (2020–2011).
Nearby sales in BD22 9JQ
28 Lower Town, Oxenhope, Keighley, BD22 9JQ
Sold Dec 2020
£154,0007 Lower Town, Oxenhope, Keighley, BD22 9JQ
Sold Mar 2019
£84,00014 Lower Town, Oxenhope, Keighley, BD22 9JQ
Sold Oct 2017
£236,95011 Lower Town, Oxenhope, Keighley, BD22 9JQ
Sold Jul 2013
£75,00026 Lower Town, Oxenhope, Keighley, BD22 9JQ
Sold Jan 2011
£120,000
Versus other Lower Town homes
Years Held for 16 Lower Town lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,999
Street avg £1,163
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lower Town Station Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Oxenhope CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







