What type of property is 2 Croft Drive, LS29 6LX?

2 Croft Drive, LS29 6LX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 2 Croft Drive, LS29 6LX last change hands?

2 Croft Drive, LS29 6LX last sold for £234,000 in January 2010, around 16 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £92,950 in May 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Croft Drive, LS29 6LX changed over time?

Across 4 sales between May 1999 and January 2010, 2 Croft Drive, LS29 6LX rose from £92,950 to £234,000, a change of £141,050. That works out to roughly +9% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Croft Drive, LS29 6LX have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Croft Drive, LS29 6LX is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in November 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Croft Drive, LS29 6LX?

2 Croft Drive, LS29 6LX has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Croft Drive, LS29 6LX heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Croft Drive, LS29 6LX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Croft Drive, LS29 6LX?

2 Croft Drive, LS29 6LX is in council tax band D.

Where is 2 Croft Drive, LS29 6LX located?

2 Croft Drive, LS29 6LX sits in Menston, Ilkley, Ilkley. It falls within the LS29 postcode district.

Is 2 Croft Drive, LS29 6LX in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Croft Drive, LS29 6LX show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 28% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Croft Drive, LS29 6LX?

The closest primary school to 2 Croft Drive, LS29 6LX is Menston Primary School (298m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Croft Drive, LS29 6LX?

The closest bus stop to 2 Croft Drive, LS29 6LX is St Peters Way Menston Primary School, 219m away. The nearest rail option is Menston Rail Station, 436m away.

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2 Croft Drive, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6LX

Extendable4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Croft Drive

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

2 Croft Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Menston, Ilkley, Ilkley (LS29 6LX). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in January 2010. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £382,000 sits 63.2% above the 2010 sale of £234,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached
Corner plotYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes
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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2017

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2017from May 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%33%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Croft Drive, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Croft Drive 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.

2 Croft Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£382,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£234,000

Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

15 January 2010Most recent
£234,000
+73.3%over 7 years
6 June 2002
£135,000
+13.9%over 9 months
30 August 2001
£118,500
+27.5%over 2 years
3 May 1999
£92,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS29 6LX: £362,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in LS29 6LX

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On the street

Versus other Croft Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Croft Drive is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,819

Street avg £3,357

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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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.

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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

0.3 km

Menston Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS29 6LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS29 6LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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