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55 Chesterton Court, Railway Road, Ilkley, LS29 8UW

EPC B3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor top floor
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 55 Chesterton Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

55 Chesterton Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Ilkley (LS29 8UW). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft). The latest certificate (August 2018) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. At 78 m² this is the 53rd smallest of 58 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–93 m². Other recorded features include a balcony.

At 78 m² it's 25.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 57 EPCs). Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£500/sq ft) was about 38.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2024 for £420,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • ParkingYes
  • BalconyYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

55 Chesterton Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Chesterton Court, Railway Road, Ilkley, LS29 8UW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Chesterton Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

55 Chesterton Court saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£389,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£420,000

Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2024Most recent

    £420,000

    +6.3%over 2 years

  2. 26 April 2021

    £395,000

    -2.3%over 2 years

  3. 30 August 2018

    £404,499

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS29 8UW: £210,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Railway Road homes

Four headline reads against 57 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

55 Chesterton Court outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,385

Street avg £4,293

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 6 years

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£386k

1 Chesterton Court, Railway Road

LS29 8UW

2 bed1 bath
£455k

1 Conyers View, Ben Rhydding Drive

LS29 8BY

2 bed
£279k

1 Castle Gate

LS29 8DF

2 bed1 bath
£384k

1 Cairn View

LS29 8LH

3 bed1 bath
£338k

1 Dale Croft Walk

LS29 8FB

3 bed2 bath
£310k

1 East Parade

LS29 8JP

3 bed
£588k

1 Chestnut Close

LS29 8PX

3 bed2 bath
£453k

1 Cardan Drive

LS29 8PH

4 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ilkley district page.
Full Ilkley report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Mayfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Ashlands 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS29 8UW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS29 8UW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS29 8UW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 55 Chesterton Court, Railway Road, Ilkley, LS29 8UW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.