2 Forster Close, Burley In Wharfedale, Ilkley, LS29 7HE
About 2 Forster Close
2 Forster Close is a semi-detached house in Burley In Wharfedale, Ilkley, Ilkley (LS29 7HE). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (109 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Forster Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Forster Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Forster Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£359,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS29 7HE: £315,000 (2019–2014).
Nearby sales in LS29 7HE
3 Forster Close, Burley In Wharfedale, Ilkley, LS29 7HE
Sold Apr 2019
£497,5008 Forster Close, Burley In Wharfedale, Ilkley, LS29 7HE
Sold Aug 2015
£315,0005 Forster Close, Burley In Wharfedale, Ilkley, LS29 7HE
Sold Aug 2015
£297,2047 Forster Close, Burley In Wharfedale, Ilkley, LS29 7HE
Sold Dec 2014
£275,0006 Forster Close, Burley In Wharfedale, Ilkley, LS29 7HE
Sold Aug 2003
£299,950
Everything we know about 2 Forster Close, 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 Forster Close homes
On epc rating, 2 Forster Close stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 102 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.3 km
Station Rd Langford Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Burley Oaks Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB