Lilacs, Willoughby Road, Cumberworth, Alford, LN13 9LF
About Lilacs
Lilacs is a five-bedroom detached house in Cumberworth, Alford, Alford (LN13 9LF). It has a recorded floor area of 218 m² (around 2347 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views, a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 218 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £580,000 is 38.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 22.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in March 2018.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Lilacs's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2005ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Planning Permission - Extensions and alterations to existing dwelling to provide a ground floor lounge, sun room and a sun lounge with first floor dressing room, enlarged bedroom and an en-suite bathroom and a first floor balcony on the site of an existing conservatory which is to be removed.
- Agent
- Neil Dowlman Architecture,
Extension- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- N/040/02195/05
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£580,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 18 years.
£420,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
23 March 2018Most recent
£420,000
+31.3%over 12 years11 September 2005
£320,000
+144.3%over 5 years16 December 1999
£131,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN13 9LF: £350,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in LN13 9LF
Low Green Cottage, Willoughby Road, Cumberworth, Alford, LN13 9LF
Sold Oct 2024
£485,000Ivy House, Willoughby Road, Cumberworth, Alford, LN13 9LF
Sold Feb 2023
£350,000Woodlands, Willoughby Road, Cumberworth, Alford, LN13 9LF
Sold Sept 2022
£280,000Thorndykes, Willoughby Road, Cumberworth, Alford, LN13 9LF
Sold Mar 2022
£160,000The Willows, Willoughby Road, Cumberworth, Alford, LN13 9LF
Sold Jun 2021
£410,000
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Willoughby Road homes
On habitable rooms, Lilacs stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,927
Street avg £2,023
Floor Area
218 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 7.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.5 km
St Helen's Church — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB