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Woodhead Cottage, Moor Road, Burley Woodhead, Ilkley, LS29 7BE

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Woodhead Cottage

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

Woodhead Cottage is a detached house in Burley Woodhead, Ilkley, Ilkley (LS29 7BE). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in January 2004. Today's modelled estimate of £730,000 sits 80.2% above the 2004 sale of £405,000. At 106 m² it sits well below the postcode median (170 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Woodhead Cottage, Moor Road, Burley Woodhead, Ilkley, LS29 7BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at Woodhead Cottage.

  1. Sept 2023
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Two storey rear extension

    Agent
    Belmont Design Services Ltd
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    23/02720/CLP
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Woodhead Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£730,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£405,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 January 2004Most recent

    £405,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS29 7BE: £585,000 (2025–2007).

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On the street

Versus other Moor Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Woodhead Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,821

Street avg £4,406

On par

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 176 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly above
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£650k

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£549k

1 Court Cottages, Prospect Road, Burley In Wharfedale

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£542k

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4 bed
£1m

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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.
Full Ilkley report

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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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 7BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS29 7BE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS29 7BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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