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Get startedSmithy Cottage is a detached house in Arncliffe, Skipton, Skipton (BD23 5QD). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £515,500 in January 2023.
Smithy Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£565,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 25 years.
£515,500
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 25 years.
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EPC Rating for Smithy Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 55 (E)
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 143 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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12 January 2023Most recent
£515,500
+60.1%over 11 years30 September 2011
£322,000
+29.1%over 9 years30 August 2002
£249,500
+73.3%over 4 years27 November 1997
£144,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in BD23 5QD: £404,500 (2024–1998).
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Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
BD23 5QU
Village Green — bus stop.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB