1 Birchwood Court, South Parade, Ilkley, LS29 9AW
About 1 Birchwood Court
1 Birchwood Court is a semi-detached house in Ilkley (LS29 9AW). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 143 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Birchwood Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
G1 - 4x Conifers - Reduce by approx 40% leaving a height of 7m
- Agent
- Keighley Tree Services
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/03424/CPN
- Sept 2012TreesIn report
Spruce - Fell due to proximity to garage and apartments and replace.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/03780/CPN
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Birchwood Court
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Birchwood Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£725,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS29 9AW: £245,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in LS29 9AW
17 Birchwood Court, South Parade, Ilkley, LS29 9AW
Sold Apr 2024
£239,00011 Birchwood Court, South Parade, Ilkley, LS29 9AW
Sold Jun 2023
£255,00010 Birchwood Court, South Parade, Ilkley, LS29 9AW
Sold Apr 2023
£248,5004 Birchwood Court, South Parade, Ilkley, LS29 9AW
Sold Mar 2022
£210,0005 Birchwood Court, South Parade, Ilkley, LS29 9AW
Sold Jan 2021
£225,000
Everything we know about 1 Birchwood Court, 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 South Parade homes
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 139 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
Wilton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
All Saints' CofE 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
52.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB