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5 Cuckoo Drive, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6QZ

EPC BNotable views
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
176 m²
1894 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Cuckoo Drive

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

5 Cuckoo Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Menston, Ilkley, Ilkley (LS29 6QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (August 2022) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). Other recorded features include notable views.

At 176 m² it's 19.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (147 m² median across 3 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £726,000 is 10% above the 2022 sale price. Sold August 2022 for £659,995. 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

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • Notable viewsYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cuckoo Drive, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cuckoo 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£726,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£659,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 August 2022Most recent

    £659,995

Median price across the last 3 sales in LS29 6QZ: £546,995 (2022–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Cuckoo Drive homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Cuckoo Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,750

Street avg £3,714

On par

Floor Area

176 m²

Street avg 147 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 4 years

Strongly 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

0.1 km

Hawksworth Dr St Peters Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 6QZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS29 6QZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS29 6QZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

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 5 Cuckoo Drive, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6QZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.