What type of property is 1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA?

1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA?

1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA last sold for £555,000 in September 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £238,700 in April 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 2000 and September 2016, 1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA rose from £238,700 to £555,000, a change of £316,300. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA?

1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (1,550 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA?

The most recent planning decision at 1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA was a refusal for an application (ref. 23/02045/TPO) in July 2023. Earlier filings include 2 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA?

1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA located?

1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA sits in Ilkley. It falls within the LS29 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA?

Police records around 1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA 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.

Which schools serve 1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA?

The closest primary school to 1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA is All Saints' CofE Primary School (811m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ilkley Grammar School (1.3km).

How well connected is 1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA?

The closest bus stop to 1 Fern Gardens, LS29 9QA is Eaton Road, 259m away. The nearest rail option is Ilkley Rail Station, 898m away.

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1 Fern Gardens, Ilkley, LS29 9QA

Notable views3 sales on record4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

144 m²

1550 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Fern Gardens

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

1 Fern Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Ilkley (LS29 9QA). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £852,000 sits 53.5% above the 2016 sale of £555,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in September 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble, Detached
Notable viewsYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

1 Fern Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Apr 2026

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Fern Gardens, Ilkley, LS29 9QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A tree works application was refused at 1 Fern Gardens in 2023.

Jul 2023
Tree WorksTrees
In report
T1 Silver Birch - Reduce 4 meters in height. Current height 13m. Remove 4m from top of the tree leaving overall height of 9m
Agent
Aire Valley Tree Services
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
23/02045/TPO
View planning record
Dec 2020
Tree WorksTrees
In report
T1 Willow - Fell and poison stump. Not suitable for replant
Agent
Aire Valley Tree Services Ltd
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
20/04884/TPO
View planning record

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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.

1 Fern Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£852,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£555,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

14 September 2016Most recent
£555,000
+93.0%over 13 years
27 January 2003
£287,500
+20.4%over 2 years
27 April 2000
£238,700

Median price across the last 1 sales in LS29 9QA: £190,000 (1995–1995).

Nearby sales in LS29 9QA

2 Fern Gardens, Ilkley, LS29 9QA
Sold Mar 1995
£190,000

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Eaton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 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 9QA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LS29 9QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

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