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28 Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6AE

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
163 m²
1755 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 28 Bradford Road

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

28 Bradford Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Menston, Ilkley, Ilkley (LS29 6AE). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 163 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £475,000 in August 2025. Across 2009–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 66.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 28 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.

28 Bradford Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2017from Jun 2009
EPC improved fromF38toE54
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Feb 2025from Jan 2017
EPC improved fromE54toD55
Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Bradford Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 28 Bradford Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£494,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£475,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 August 2025Most recent

    £475,000

    +48.4%over 8 years

  2. 11 April 2017

    £320,000

    +48.8%over 7 years

  3. 23 November 2009

    £215,000

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.

Floor Area for 28 Bradford Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,914

Street avg £2,110

Strongly above

Floor Area

163 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.3 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 28 Bradford Road

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

£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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£492k

1 Church View, Menston

LS29 6EX

4 bed3 bath
£507k

1 Brooklands Lane, Menston

LS29 6PL

4 bed
£604k

1 Croft Park, Menston

LS29 6NA

4 bed2 bath
£391k

1 Albany Row, Main Street, Menston

LS29 6HA

4 bed1 bath
£631k

1 Beamsley Walk, Menston

LS29 6FJ

4 bed3 bath
£660k

1 Bleach Mill Lane, Menston

LS29 6HE

4 bed2 bath
£821k

1 Craven Park, Menston

LS29 6EQ

4 bed2 bath
£588k

1 Croft Close, Menston

LS29 6LZ

3 bed
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

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 28 Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.