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26 Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6AE

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Bradford Road

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

26 Bradford Road is a detached house in Menston, Ilkley, Ilkley (LS29 6AE). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2019. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £442,000 is 11.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 160.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2021 for £395,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Everything you need to know about 26 Bradford Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Jan 2015
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2019
    Garage ConversionOutline
    In report

    Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for conversion of the garage to habitable accommodation

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    19/04391/CLP
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 26 Bradford Road

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.

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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.

26 Bradford Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£442,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£395,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 May 2021Most recent

    £395,000

    +21.5%over 1 year
  2. 23 April 2020

    £325,000

    +24.5%over 4 years
  3. 7 July 2015

    £261,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS29 6AE: £340,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Bradford Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 26 Bradford Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,438

Street avg £1,983

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Bradford Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Recent ownership pattern worth a look
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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

0.1 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS29 6AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS29 6AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS29 6AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.