Wharfedale, Lynton Avenue, Boston Spa, Wetherby, LS23 6BL
About Wharfedale
Wharfedale is a detached house in Boston Spa, Wetherby, Wetherby (LS23 6BL). It has a recorded floor area of 217 m² (around 2336 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,206,000 is 16.8% below the 2025 sale of £1,450,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£621/sq ft) was about 198.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 217 m² the property is well over the postcode median (133 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £1,450,000. 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Wharfedale's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Wharfedale sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- Dec 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Dismantled down to ground and to be replanted.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/07245/TR
- Aug 2023Garage ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Alterations including first floor side extension; two storey rear extension with feature glazing and balcony at first floor; removal of the existing single storey front extension; conversion of the existing garage to habitable room; infill single storey extension to front; new detached garage to front; alterations to fenestration; application of render.
Extension- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/03837/FU
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Wharfedale was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,206,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 26 years.
£1,450,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
25 March 2025Most recent
£1,450,000
+21.5%over 2 years30 November 2022
£1,193,000
+544.9%over 24 years25 November 1998
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS23 6BL: £423,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in LS23 6BL
Riversmead, Lynton Avenue, Boston Spa, Wetherby, LS23 6BL
Sold Mar 2025
£625,054Ivanhoe, Lynton Avenue, Boston Spa, Wetherby, LS23 6BL
Sold Oct 2020
£516,00026 Lynton Avenue, Boston Spa, Wetherby, LS23 6BL
Sold Feb 2017
£302,000Arncliffe, Lynton Avenue, Boston Spa, Wetherby, LS23 6BL
Sold Sept 2016
£423,000Rigadoon, Lynton Avenue, Boston Spa, Wetherby, LS23 6BL
Sold May 2015
£390,000
Everything we know about Wharfedale, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Lynton Avenue homes
On price per m², Wharfedale stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,682
Street avg £2,925
Floor Area
217 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bridge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Primrose Lane Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB