What type of property is 2 Smithy Lane, LS29 0HJ?

2 Smithy Lane, LS29 0HJ is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Smithy Lane, LS29 0HJ last change hands?

2 Smithy Lane, LS29 0HJ last sold for £410,200 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Smithy Lane, LS29 0HJ have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Smithy Lane, LS29 0HJ is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has improved from a F recorded in September 2021 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Smithy Lane, LS29 0HJ?

2 Smithy Lane, LS29 0HJ has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (1,765 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Smithy Lane, LS29 0HJ heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Smithy Lane, LS29 0HJ records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 2 Smithy Lane, LS29 0HJ had any planning applications?

2 Smithy Lane, LS29 0HJ has 2 approved extension applications on file including two-storey rear extension and two-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Smithy Lane, LS29 0HJ?

2 Smithy Lane, LS29 0HJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Smithy Lane, LS29 0HJ located?

2 Smithy Lane, LS29 0HJ sits in Denton, Ilkley, Ilkley. It falls within the LS29 postcode district.

Is 2 Smithy Lane, LS29 0HJ in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Smithy Lane, LS29 0HJ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 28% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Smithy Lane, LS29 0HJ?

The closest primary school to 2 Smithy Lane, LS29 0HJ is Ben Rhydding Primary School (1.9km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ilkley Grammar School (2.7km).

What is the nearest station to 2 Smithy Lane, LS29 0HJ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Smithy Lane, LS29 0HJ is Denton Bridge, 1.1km away. The nearest rail option is Ben Rhydding Rail Station, 1.6km away.

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2 Smithy Lane, Denton, Ilkley, LS29 0HJ

3 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

164 m²

1765 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Smithy Lane

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

2 Smithy Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Denton, Ilkley, Ilkley (LS29 0HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2018 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2021 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £590,000 is 43.8% above the 2022 sale price. Sold February 2022 for £410,200. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Smithy Lane's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

0.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Sept 2021

EPC improved fromF34toC76

Heating System

Storage HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Heating Controls

ManualFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated StoneInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Smithy Lane, Denton, Ilkley, LS29 0HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jul 2023
Conditions
In report
Application for the approval of details required under condition 3 (Materials) and condition 4 (stone sample panel) of Planning permission 23/00926/FUL - Erection of two storey rear extension. Loft conversion and installation of rooflights. Erection of porch to front. Alterations to fenestration. (revised scheme)
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
ZC23/02450/DISCON
View planning record
May 2023
Loft ConversionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erection of two storey rear extension. Loft conversion and installation of rooflights. Erection of porch to front. Alterations to fenestration. (revised scheme)
Agent
MAS Design Consultants Ltd.
ExtensionPorch
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
23/00926/FUL
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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

£590,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£410,200

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 February 2022Most recent
£410,200

Median price across the last 1 sales in LS29 0HJ: £270,000 (2014–2014).

Nearby sales in LS29 0HJ

1 Smithy Lane, Denton, Ilkley, LS29 0HJ
Sold Dec 2014
£270,000

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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.

Full Ilkley report

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

1.1 km

Denton Bridge — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Ben Rhydding Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS29 0HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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