What kind of home is 9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, LS29 9AW?

9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, LS29 9AW is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, LS29 9AW last change hands?

9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, LS29 9AW last sold for £187,000 in December 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £67,500 in March 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, LS29 9AW appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between March 1997 and December 2014, 9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, LS29 9AW rose from £67,500 to £187,000, a change of £119,500. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, LS29 9AW?

The current EPC rating for 9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, LS29 9AW is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, LS29 9AW?

9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, LS29 9AW has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LS29 9AW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, LS29 9AW use?

The latest EPC at 9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, LS29 9AW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, LS29 9AW?

9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, LS29 9AW is in council tax band D.

Which area is 9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, LS29 9AW in?

9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, LS29 9AW sits in Ilkley. It falls within the LS29 postcode district.

Is 9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, LS29 9AW in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, LS29 9AW show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 28% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, LS29 9AW?

The closest primary school to 9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, LS29 9AW is All Saints' CofE Primary School (358m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ilkley Grammar School (1.3km).

What is the nearest station to 9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, LS29 9AW?

The closest bus stop to 9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, LS29 9AW is Wilton Road, 127m away. The nearest rail option is Ilkley Rail Station, 717m away.

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

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Birchwood Court

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

9 Birchwood Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ilkley (LS29 9AW). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. At 61 m² this is the 6th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 57–220 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 18 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Last changed hands 12 years ago, in December 2014. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 61 m² it's 19.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 25 EPCs). Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 is 35.3% above the 2014 sale price.

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Risks

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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

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated
BalconyYes

Building

LiftYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Oct 2008

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Birchwood Court, South Parade, Ilkley, LS29 9AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Birchwood 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£187,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

2 December 2014Most recent
£187,000
-3.1%over 8 years
13 July 2006
£193,000
+93.1%over 4 years
6 September 2001
£99,950
+48.1%over 4 years
3 March 1997
£67,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS29 9AW: £245,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in LS29 9AW

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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.

9 Birchwood Court outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,066

Street avg £3,254

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Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.1 km

Wilton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

All Saints' CofE Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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