5 Croft Rise, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6LU
About 5 Croft Rise
5 Croft Rise is a four-bedroom detached house in Menston, Ilkley, Ilkley (LS29 6LU). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£436/sq ft) was about 44.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £615,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
5 Croft Rise'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Croft Rise has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Croft Rise was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£624,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 26 years.
£615,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
12 December 2022Most recent
£615,000
+515.0%over 26 years29 July 1996
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS29 6LU: £420,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in LS29 6LU
4 Croft Rise, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6LU
Sold Nov 2021
£479,95010 Croft Rise, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6LU
Sold Jun 2021
£510,00011 Croft Rise, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6LU
Sold Sept 2020
£420,0003 Croft Rise, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6LU
Sold Jun 2018
£420,0009 Croft Rise, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6LU
Sold Mar 2013
£362,500
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Versus other Croft Rise homes
On years held, 5 Croft Rise runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,695
Street avg £3,713
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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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
0.2 km
St Peters Way Menston Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Menston Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB