Penystone, Best Lane, Oxenhope, Keighley, BD22 9NA

Penystone is a mid-terrace house in Oxenhope, Keighley, Keighley (BD22 9NA). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in December 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Held since April 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 sits 230.4% above the 1998 sale of £46,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£76/sq ft) was about 52.5% below the postcode norm. At 56 m² it's 17.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 14 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs).