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3 Croft Way, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6LT

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Croft Way

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

3 Croft Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Menston, Ilkley, Ilkley (LS29 6LT). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2014) 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 May 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in September 2006. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 sits 53.4% above the 2006 sale of £227,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 23% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 79 m² it's 17.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 19 EPCs).

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDetached
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Oct 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2014

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from May 2011
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Croft Way, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Croft Way 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.

3 Croft Way has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£349,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£227,500

Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 September 2006Most recent

    £227,500

    +197.4%over 9 years
  2. 9 April 1997

    £76,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS29 6LT: £382,500 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Croft Way homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Croft Way is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,880

Street avg £2,804

On par

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
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. 9 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 6LT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS29 6LT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS29 6LT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

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 3 Croft Way, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6LT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.