7 Far Mead Croft, Burley In Wharfedale, Ilkley, LS29 7RR
About 7 Far Mead Croft
7 Far Mead Croft is a three-bedroom detached house in Burley In Wharfedale, Ilkley, Ilkley (LS29 7RR). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 sits 63.6% above the 2016 sale of £264,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 122.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 87 m² it's 29.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 20 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). On the market in September 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
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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
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
A a rear extension application was refused at 7 Far Mead Croft in 2021.
- Jan 2026AmendmentIn report
Non material amendment to planning permission 24/03956/HOU: To reduce width of rear extension and regularisation the as built dimensions
- Agent
- Roost Architects
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/03956/NMA02
- Nov 2025AmendmentIn report
Non material amendment to planning permission (24/03956/HOU) of moving rear wall 150mm further into garden
- Agent
- Roost Architects
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/03956/NMA01
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
7 Far Mead Croft has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£432,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 20 years.
£264,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
22 September 2016Most recent
£264,000
+180.9%over 17 years13 November 1998
£94,000
+4.5%over 2 years26 September 1996
£89,995
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 7 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
CO₂ Emissions for 7 Far Mead Croft runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,034
Street avg £2,933
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 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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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