18 Cardan Drive, Ilkley, LS29 8PH
About 18 Cardan Drive
18 Cardan Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ilkley (LS29 8PH). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £446,000 is 11.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 89.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2023 for £400,000.
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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
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
18 Cardan Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension
- Agent
- Mallard Design Ltd
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/02421/HOU
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Sales history & valuation
18 Cardan Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£446,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£400,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 January 2023Most recent
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS29 8PH: £375,000 (2024–2022).
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Cardan Drive homes
EPC Rating for 18 Cardan Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,124
Street avg £3,360
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
Ben Rhydding Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Ben Rhydding Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB