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17 Birchwood Court, South Parade, Ilkley, LS29 9AW

Solar panels3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Birchwood Court

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

17 Birchwood Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ilkley (LS29 9AW). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 57 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (57–220 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 18 units on file. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a basement. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band.

One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2008. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£390/sq ft) was about 41.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 57 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 25 EPCs). Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £239,000.

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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
  • Bathrooms1
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

17 Birchwood Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Birchwood Court, South Parade, Ilkley, LS29 9AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2008
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1/T2 - Beech - Crown Lift to a max of 3.0 metres from ground level and crown lift over garage to give a max vertical clearance between roof and overhang of 1.5 metres.

    Reference
    08/05793/CPN
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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.

17 Birchwood Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£239,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 April 2024Most recent

    £239,000

    -2.4%over 1 year
  2. 23 October 2022

    £245,000

    +113.0%over 19 years
  3. 20 October 2003

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS29 9AW: £225,000 (2023–2019).

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On the street

Versus other South Parade homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Birchwood Court is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,193

Street avg £3,173

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS29 9AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS29 9AW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS29 9AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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

Common questions

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