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1 Church View, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6EX

Extendable3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
163 m²
1755 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Church View

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

1 Church View is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Menston, Ilkley, Ilkley (LS29 6EX). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in December 2005. At 163 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £492,000 sits 106.3% above the 2005 sale of £238,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 26.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Church View's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Dec 2010
EPC improved fromE41toD62
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof
Very PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Church View, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2010
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Alterations to ancillary residential building.

    Agent
    Shape Architects Limited
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    10/03839/HOU
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What's in 1 Church View, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6EX's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Church View has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£492,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.2% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£238,500

Growth on file: 15.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 2005Most recent

    £238,500

    +107.4%over 5 years
  2. 4 December 2000

    £115,000

    +17.3%over 1 year
  3. 25 August 1999

    £98,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in LS29 6EX: £104,500 (2011–1995).

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On the street

Versus other Church View homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Church View stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,463

Street avg £1,526

Above

Floor Area

163 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Below
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

St Peters Way Menston Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Menston Primary School. 8 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 6EX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS29 6EX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS29 6EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

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 1 Church View, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6EX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.