1 College Drive, Ilkley, LS29 9TY
About 1 College Drive
1 College Drive is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ilkley (LS29 9TY). It has a recorded floor area of 202 m² (around 2174 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony and a self-contained annexe. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £520,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 202 m² it's 19.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (169 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £665,000 is 27.9% above the 2021 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
- BalconyYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 College Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 College Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2024AmendmentIn report
Non material amendment to planning permission 23/02908/HOU: Omitting proposed glazed side door and adding two new windows at lower ground floor to east elevation.
- Agent
- Overton Architects
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/02908/NMA01
- Oct 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, additional window and door and external staircase to side elevation
- Agent
- Overton Architects
New Windows- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/02908/HOU
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 College Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£665,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 17 years.
£520,000
Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
28 September 2021Most recent
£520,000
-26.8%over 2 years22 March 2019
£710,000
+30.3%over 12 years27 July 2006
£545,000
+17.2%over 1 year30 November 2004
£465,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS29 9TY: £700,000 (2025–2019).
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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 College Drive homes
1 College Drive is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,574
Street avg £2,994
Floor Area
202 m²
Street avg 179 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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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
Queens Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Ilkley Grammar School. 5 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB