40 Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6AE
About 40 Bradford Road
40 Bradford Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Menston, Ilkley, Ilkley (LS29 6AE). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £493,000 is 45% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 46.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £340,000 in October 2018.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
40 Bradford Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
40 Bradford Road has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor side extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/04503/FU
What's in 40 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
40 Bradford Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£493,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£340,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 October 2018Most recent
£340,000
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
£200,0004 Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6AE
Sold Apr 2018
£210,000
Versus other Bradford Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 40 Bradford Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,556
Street avg £2,139
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 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








