1 East Lodge, Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6AE
About 1 East Lodge
1 East Lodge is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Menston, Ilkley, Ilkley (LS29 6AE). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in June 2010. Across 2008–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 17% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 sits 250% above the 2010 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 61.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2018. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 108 m² it's 17.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 15 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
1 East Lodge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jul 2018RenovationHeritageIn report
Listed Building Application for the retention of existing white uPVC windows and rear doors
RetrospectiveNew Windows- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/03046/LI
What's in 1 East Lodge, Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6AE's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 East Lodge's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2008).
£280,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.0% per year over 2 years.
£80,000
Growth on file: 17.0% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
27 June 2010Most recent
£80,000
+45.5%over 2 years6 February 2008
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS29 6AE: £385,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in LS29 6AE
12 Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6AE
Sold Sept 2025
£385,00028 Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6AE
Sold Aug 2025
£475,00026 Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6AE
Sold May 2021
£395,0002 East Lodge, Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6AE
Sold Jan 2020
£200,00040 Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6AE
Sold Oct 2018
£340,000
Versus other Bradford Road homes
On habitable rooms, 1 East Lodge runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£741
Street avg £2,291
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.1 km
Moorland Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy. 12 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
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB








