1 Far Mead Croft, Burley In Wharfedale, Ilkley, LS29 7RR
About 1 Far Mead Croft
1 Far Mead Croft is a detached house in Burley In Wharfedale, Ilkley, Ilkley (LS29 7RR). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2023) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating.
It hasn't traded since August 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £650,000 sits 374.5% above the 1997 sale of £136,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 22.8% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
1 Far Mead Croft ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 1 Far Mead Croft.
- Oct 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey extension to side of property
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/07040/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Far Mead Croft's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£650,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£136,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 August 1997Most recent
£136,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS29 7RR: £505,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in LS29 7RR
11 Far Mead Croft, Burley In Wharfedale, Ilkley, LS29 7RR
Sold Sept 2025
£390,0002 Far Mead Croft, Burley In Wharfedale, Ilkley, LS29 7RR
Sold Sept 2024
£510,0006 Far Mead Croft, Burley In Wharfedale, Ilkley, LS29 7RR
Sold Mar 2022
£594,9509 Far Mead Croft, Burley In Wharfedale, Ilkley, LS29 7RR
Sold Feb 2021
£505,0004 Far Mead Croft, Burley In Wharfedale, Ilkley, LS29 7RR
Sold Jan 2020
£417,552
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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 Far Mead Croft homes
On epc rating, 1 Far Mead Croft stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,054
Street avg £3,032
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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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
0.1 km
West Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Burley Oaks Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB