17 Far Mead Croft, Burley In Wharfedale, Ilkley, LS29 7RR
About 17 Far Mead Croft
17 Far Mead Croft is a three-bedroom detached house in Burley In Wharfedale, Ilkley, Ilkley (LS29 7RR). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £420,000 sits 55.6% above the 2015 sale of £270,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 156.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 83 m² it sits well below the postcode median (124 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in December 2015.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Far Mead Croft has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extensions
- Agent
- MAS Design Consultants
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/05356/HOU
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£420,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 19 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
14 December 2015Most recent
£270,000
+94.2%over 14 years30 August 2001
£139,000
+39.0%over 4 years14 October 1996
£99,995
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
Everything we know about 17 Far Mead Croft, 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 Far Mead Croft homes
Floor Area for 17 Far Mead Croft lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,253
Street avg £2,922
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB