Vale Cottage, Hebden Bridge Road, Oxenhope, Keighley, BD22 9LY
About Vale Cottage
Vale Cottage is a detached house in Oxenhope, Keighley, Keighley (BD22 9LY). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since August 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £333,000 sits 73% above the 2006 sale of £192,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 51.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Vale Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 February 2029
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Planning history
Vale Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Vale Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£333,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£192,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 August 2006Most recent
£192,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BD22 9LY: £150,000 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in BD22 9LY
56 Hebden Bridge Road, Oxenhope, Keighley, BD22 9LY
Sold Apr 2026
£495,00014 Hebden Bridge Road, Oxenhope, Keighley, BD22 9LY
Sold Apr 2024
£150,00014a, Hebden Bridge Road, Oxenhope, Keighley, BD22 9LY
Sold Oct 2022
£125,0009 Hebden Bridge Road, Oxenhope, Keighley, BD22 9LY
Sold Apr 2022
£117,50011 Hebden Bridge Road, Oxenhope, Keighley, BD22 9LY
Sold Feb 2020
£105,000
Versus other Hebden Bridge Road homes
On years held, Vale Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,689
Street avg £1,657
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
179/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Denby Mount — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







