The Burn, Langbar Road, Ilkley, LS29 0AR
About The Burn
The Burn is a detached house in Ilkley (LS29 0AR). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1924 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 179 m² it sits well below the postcode median (276 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £974,000 is 29.9% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£390/sq ft) was about 47.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
Know exactly what you're buying at The Burn
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Burn's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Mar 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Burn has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Mar 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Alterations to form extended bedroom, additional roof windows, carport with lantern window, repositioned garden door and hard surface alterations
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00282/HOU
- Aug 2015Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Oak tree - Remove
- Agent
- Treeworld Limited
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/03337/TPO
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Burn
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The Burn valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£974,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 5 years.
£750,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
27 May 2012Most recent
£750,000
+37.6%over 5 years1 April 2007
£545,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS29 0AR: £960,000 (2021–2013).
Nearby sales in LS29 0AR
Tall Pines, Langbar Road, Ilkley, LS29 0AR
Sold May 2021
£1,275,000Langstone, Langbar Road, Ilkley, LS29 0AR
Sold Feb 2021
£960,000Sirius, Langbar Road, Ilkley, LS29 0AR
Sold Mar 2017
£300,000Little Acre, Langbar Road, Ilkley, LS29 0AR
Sold Apr 2013
£990,000Hillcrest, Langbar Road, Ilkley, LS29 0AR
Sold Jul 2009
£700,000
Everything we know about The Burn, 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 Langbar Road homes
On epc rating, The Burn runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,195
Street avg £3,268
Floor Area
179 m²
Street avg 305 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 8.9 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Clifford Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
All Saints' CofE Primary School. 5 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
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB