57 Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6BU
About 57 Bradford Road
57 Bradford Road is a detached house in Menston, Ilkley, Ilkley (LS29 6BU). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 111 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
57 Bradford Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
57 Bradford Road has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Single storey front extension, raised patio to rear and access ramp to side
- Agent
- Thompson Architecture
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/03006/HOU
What's in 57 Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6BU's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
57 Bradford Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£404,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS29 6BU: £445,500 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in LS29 6BU
73 Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6BU
Sold Jan 2022
£445,50089 Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6BU
Sold Sept 2020
£450,00079 Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6BU
Sold Apr 2017
£486,00075 Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6BU
Sold Jul 2016
£385,00091 Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6BU
Sold Jan 2016
£261,000
Everything we know about 57 Bradford Road, in one report
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Versus other Bradford Road homes
57 Bradford Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 154 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Bradford Rd Station Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Menston Primary School. 11 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
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB