31 SUNSET DRIVE
ILKLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE LS29 8LS
Property details
Floor area
128 m²
Last sold
£227,500 Nov 2012
Local average
£572,659 (-59.1%)
Deprivation
Decile 5 (16,796 of 33,755)
Street crime
37 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)
Key features
- £1000 BUYER'S INCENTIVE AVAILABLE ON THIS PROPERTY (subject to terms and conditions)
- REDUCED FROM £245,000
- AUDIO TOUR AVAILABLE
- NO ONWARD CHAIN!!
- Three Bedroom House
- Two reception Rooms
- Conservatory
- Generous Gardens to Front and Rear
- Garage and Driveway
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
An attractive and spacious semi-detached house located in a cul-de-sac just a short journey from the centre of Ilkley. The property has been extremely well maintained, and although it may require a little modernisation, it is purely decorative.
DESCRIPTION
An attractive and spacious semi-detached house located in a cul-de-sac just a short journey from the centre of Ilkley. The property has been extremely well maintained, and although it may require a little modernisation, it is purely decorative. Additionally it is offered for sale with no onward chain and is suited to a wide variety of buyers. Viewing is essential to fully appreciate the accommodation on offer.
Entrance Porch
With UPVc door to side elevation, and large window to front elevation.
Entrance Hall
Leading from the Entrance Porch, with staircase to first floor, and central heating radiator.
Sitting Room 12' 5" Into Cove x 12' 4" ( 3.78m Into Cove x 3.76m )
A light and spacious room with double glazed window to front elevation , gas feature fireplace with marble surround and central heating radiator.
Dining Room 12' 9" x 12' 5" ( 3.89m x 3.78m )
A spacious room with gas feature fireplace , central heating radiator and entrance to Conservatory
Conservatory 9' 4" x 8' 5" ( 2.84m x 2.57m )
Overlooking the rear garden the conservatory is a delightful additional reception room. Being of UPVC construction and windows to all sides, there are a set of patio doors that lead to the beautiful rear garden. Also having a central heating radiator.
Landing
Having double glazed window to side elevation and airing cupboard.
Master Bedroom 13' 1" x 11' 3" ( 3.99m x 3.43m )
With double glazed window to rear elevation, overlooking the rear garden and taking in the stunning views to the moorside, central heating radiator and built in wardrobes.
Bedroom Two 10' 9" x 10' 4" ( 3.28m x 3.15m )
With double glazed window to Front elevation, central heating radiator and fitted wardrobes.
Bedroom Three 8' 3" x 7' 4" ( 2.51m x 2.24m )
Having double glazed window to front elevation overlooking the stunning moorside, central heating radiator and fitted wardrobes. Also having loft access.
House Bathroom
An attractive modern bathroom, featuring walk in shower, low level wc, had wash basin, towel radiator, extractor fan, frosted double glazed window to side elevation and being part tiled.
Front Garden
There is a delightful fenced and lawned garden to the front of the property, running alongside the gated driveway, with raised bedding areas.
Rear Garden
To the rear of the property is a beautiful and large private fenced garden, with lawned and paved areas, also featuring mature shrubs and plants and greenhouse.
Garage
Single garage with up and over door, set down a long driveway.
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. Measurements: These approximate room sizes are only intended as general guidance. You must verify the dimensions carefully before ordering carpets or any built-in furniture.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.
Listed by
Ilkley
Sequence (UK) Limited - Connells
Reference: 23337285
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #14761138 Recent
Property Details
Street: 31 Sunset Drive
Town: ILKLEY
Postcode: LS29 8LS
Installation Details
Items: 1 door
Certificate Issued: 29/08/2021
Work Completed: 12/08/2021
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 28/11/2012 (13 years ago) | £227,500 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6A GRANGE AVENUE, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8NU | £465,000 | 18/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 8 RIVER VIEW, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8LP | £299,950 | 11/07/2025 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 11 SUNSET DRIVE, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8LS | £670,000 | 15/01/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 35 MAYFIELD AVENUE, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8LF | £405,000 | 17/07/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 17 COLBERT AVENUE, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8LU | £275,000 | 31/05/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 23 VALLEY DRIVE, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8NL | £360,000 | 27/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 22 GRANGE ESTATE, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8NW | £350,000 | 29/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 12 SUNSET DRIVE, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8LS | £815,000 | 04/11/2022 | Detached |
| 5 MAYFIELD AVENUE, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8LF | £180,000 | 28/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 6A GRANGE AVENUE, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8NU | £455,000 | 03/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 4 GRANGE ESTATE, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8NW | £525,000 | 02/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 13 SUNSET DRIVE, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8LS | £650,000 | 12/08/2022 | Terraced |
| 16 COLBERT AVENUE, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8LU | £328,000 | 05/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 14 THE CRESCENT, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8LX | £275,000 | 02/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 17 VALE GARDENS, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8LB | £453,500 | 01/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 248 LEEDS ROAD, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8LW | £245,000 | 28/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 26 GRANGE ESTATE, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8NW | £499,950 | 27/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 19 SUNSET DRIVE, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8LS | £550,000 | 13/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 8 BELMONT ROAD, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8PE | £350,000 | 25/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 8 LOW BECK, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8UN | £370,000 | 23/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 43 SUNSET DRIVE, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8LS | £179,950 | 28/01/2022 | Flat |
| 13 GRANGE AVENUE, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8NU | £450,000 | 28/01/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 22 ST HELENS WAY, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8NP | £390,000 | 24/01/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 8 VALLEY ROAD, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8LR | £283,000 | 14/01/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 232 LEEDS ROAD, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8LN | £550,000 | 25/11/2021 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 16 SUNSET DRIVE, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8LS | £610,000 | 15/10/2021 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 22 SUNSET DRIVE, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8LS | £450,000 | 13/10/2021 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 17 SUNSET DRIVE, ILKLEY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8LS | £365,000 | 16/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £536,244 (8 sales)
Area average: £375,470 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Bradford. Series: Semi-detached. As of February 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Bradford. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Bradford.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Leeds: £848/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Valley Drive Valley Road | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Leeds Road Mayfield Avenue | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Unknown | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Ilkley Convenience Store | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Ben Rhydding | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Ilkley | 0.7 miles |
| University | Bradford University School of Management | 7.8 miles |
| Hospital | Moorlands View | 8.1 miles |
| Hospital | Eccleshill NHS Treatment Centre | 8.1 miles |
| University | Leeds Trinity University | 8.5 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total incidents | 37 |
Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.2 miles | Good — 9 Nov 2022 |
| Ben Rhydding Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 17 Jul 2019 |
| Ashlands Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Outstanding — 9 Mar 2010 |
| Ilkley Grammar School | Secondary | 0.6 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| Moorfield School & Nursery | Other | 0.6 miles | — (No rating) |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom estimate from EPC for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).