Hunters says ..
Situated in Ilkley town centre with its mixture of shops, cafes and restaurants, The Lawns is a well regarded and well managed development of retirement flats built during the early 90's. This well appointed one bedroom apartment, having an allocated parking space, is on the first floor of The L...
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom apartment located on Skipton Road in Ilkley, West Yorkshire, presents a mixed bag of advantages and disadvantages. Ilkley’s desirability as a location is undeniable, offering a blend of town amenities and proximity to the natural beauty of Ilkley Moor. The property’s situation on Skipton Road provides convenient access to local shops, transport links (with Ilkley train station being less than a kilometre away), and highly-rated schools. The apartment itself appears to be in fair to good condition based on the provided photographs. The kitchen and bathroom seem functional, though perhaps in need of some cosmetic updating. The living areas are adequately furnished and present a comfortable aesthetic. However, a notable limitation is the complete absence of any outdoor space; no garden is mentioned in the listing, which will significantly reduce its appeal to many buyers. This absence of land also helps to explain the relatively lower price point, compared to many other properties in Ilkley. While the £175,000 list price appears reasonable given the location, one-bedroom size, and apparent condition, potential buyers should carefully consider their needs and priorities, particularly with respect to outdoor space. The availability of comparable data is limited, as many nearby properties do not provide square footage information. Therefore, a thorough in-person viewing and independent valuation is strongly recommended before making a purchase decision.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 487.61
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 368,177.00 £Decreased by 27.34 %
- Est sale value
- 307,194.30 £Increased by 34.33 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,357.00 £/moIncreased by 21.27 %
- Est letting value
- 975.22 £/moIncreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.42 %Increased by 66.79 %
- Crime Rate
- 56.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' Cofe Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Outstanding | 0.54 KM |
| Little Lane Children'S Centre | Children's Centre Linked Site | 1.20 KM | |
| Menston And Burley Children'S Centre | Children's Centre Linked Site | 1.20 KM | |
| Ashlands Primary School | Community School | Outstanding | 1.57 KM |
| Ilkley Grammar School | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 1.60 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuncliffe Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Ghyll Mews | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| St Margaret's Terrace | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Princess Road | £ 675,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| North Croft Grove Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilkley | 8568 | ILK | 0.65 KM |
| Ben Rhydding | 8564 | BEY | 3.35 KM |
| Crossflatts | 8554 | CFL | 7.76 KM |
| Burley-In-Wharfedale | 8565 | BUW | 8.46 KM |
| Bingley | 8553 | BIY | 8.68 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skipton Road, Ilkley | £ 175,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Skipton Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 | £ 299,950 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Skipton Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 | £ 315,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| Skipton Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 | £ 295,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.07 KM |
| Cunliffe Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 | £ 149,950 | BUY | Unknown | 0.09 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Alexandra Crescent | £ 605,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 20 Alexandra Crescent | £ 430,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 10 Alexandra Crescent | £ 210,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 7 Alexandra Crescent | £ 300,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 21 Alexandra Crescent | £ 575,000 | 0.08 KM |