1 Moor Cottages, Moor Road, Burley Woodhead, Ilkley, LS29 7BE
About 1 Moor Cottages
1 Moor Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Burley Woodhead, Ilkley, Ilkley (LS29 7BE). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £900,000. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2025. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£550/sq ft) was about 63.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- LandYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
- Oct 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
G1 Group of leylandii - to be reduced down to original hedge height as proposed in photos.
- Agent
- New Leaf Tree Care
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/02738/TPO
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Moor Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2012.
£865,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 12 years.
£900,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
12 May 2025Most recent
£900,000
+53.8%over 7 years26 October 2017
£585,000
+39.2%over 4 years7 December 2012
£420,378
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS29 7BE: £405,000 (2023–1995).
Nearby sales in LS29 7BE
The Old Fellowship Barn, Moor Road, Burley Woodhead, Ilkley, LS29 7BE
Sold Jul 2023
£1,290,0001 Woodhead, Moor Road, Burley Woodhead, Ilkley, LS29 7BE
Sold Jan 2007
£550,000Woodhead Cottage, Moor Road, Burley Woodhead, Ilkley, LS29 7BE
Sold Jan 2004
£405,0002 Woodhead, Moor Road, Burley Woodhead, Ilkley, LS29 7BE
Sold Aug 2000
£283,000
Everything we know about 1 Moor Cottages, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Moor Road homes
Years Held for 1 Moor Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,921
Street avg £3,880
Floor Area
152 m²
Street avg 168 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Burley-in-Wharfedale Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.4 km
Burley and Woodhead CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB