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Woodlands Cottage, Briggate, Nesfield, Ilkley, LS29 0BS

6 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
175 m²
1884 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 5
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Woodlands Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Woodlands Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Nesfield, Ilkley, Ilkley (LS29 0BS). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a G (score 5), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 175 m² it's 28.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (136 m² median across 7 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £545,000 sits 55.3% above the 2021 sale of £351,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 27.3% below the postcode norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £351,000 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Woodlands Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G5
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
25.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Woodlands Cottage, Briggate, Nesfield, Ilkley, LS29 0BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2025
    Conditions
    In report

    Application for approval of details required under condition 3 (external materials) and condition 4 (type of stone) of Planning Permission 22/00942/FUL - Removal of Front/Side Dormer, Erection of Rear and Side Extensions.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    ZC25/00196/DISCON
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  2. Feb 2025
    Conditions
    In report

    Application for approval of details required under condition 3 (external materials) and condition 4 (type of stone) of Planning Permission 22/00942/FUL - Removal of Front/Side Dormer, Erection of Rear and Side Extensions.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    HGTZC25/00196/DISCON
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£545,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£351,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 January 2021Most recent

    £351,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS29 0BS: £625,000 (2024–2012).

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On the street

Versus other Briggate homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Woodlands Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,006

Street avg £3,791

Strongly below

Floor Area

175 m²

Street avg 153 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

25.0 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ilkley district page.

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

0.7 km

Wharfedale Rd Lumb Gill Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Addingham Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS29 0BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS29 0BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS29 0BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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