8 Olicana Park, Ilkley, LS29 0AW

8 Olicana Park is a three-bedroom detached house in Ilkley (LS29 0AW). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension, a porch and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. At 162 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (135 m² median across 7 EPCs). Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£546/sq ft) was about 106.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2022 for £951,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.