Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley

- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
1,008 sq ft
94 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- A THREE bedroomed TRADITIONAL BAY FRONTED SEMI-DETACHED house
- DOUBLE GLAZING and GAS CENTRAL HEATING system
- TWO RECEPTION room with a GALLEY kitchen
- MODERN/CONTEMPORARY FOUR PIECE bathroom
- GOOD OUTSIDE space encompassing a GARDEN at the REAR
- GRAVELLED driveway/parking area to the FRONT
- POPULAR and ESTABLISHED location in PROXIMITY to amenities
- Viewing HIGHLY recommended. INTERNAL photographs to view
- EPC rating 'D'
Description
HALLWAY
PVCu double glazed door to the front and fixed sidelets. PVCu double glazed window to the side. Coving. Radiator. Staircase to the first floor area. Understairs cupboard with ample storage. Terracotta floor to the door entrance and timber effect laminate floor finish.
LIVING ROOM
10' 9" x 12' 2" (3.3m x 3.71m)
PVCu double glazed bay window to the front elevation. Radiator. Coving. Living flame gas fire (non-functioning. for aesthetic purposes only). Carpet floor finish.
DINING ROOM
11' 2" x 18' 6" (3.41m x 5.64m)
PVCu double glazed patio doors to the rear. Radiator. Living flame gas fire inset to chimney breast with marble effect back and hearth (non-functioning. for aesthetic purposes only). Timber effect laminate floor finish.
KITCHEN
13' 9" x 7' 2" (4.2m x 2.2m)
PVCu double glazed windows to the rear and side. A range of base and wall units in timber effect finish with space for washing machine and fridge/freezer. There is a work surface with a gas hob and electric oven. The floor is a vinyl finish.
FIRST FLOOR
LANDING
PVCu window to the side. Carpet floor finish.
BATHROOM
7' 5" x 7' 0" (2.27m x 2.14m)
2 x PVCu windows to the side. Down-lights. Marble effect tiled walls. Low level WC, double ended bath and mixer tap with shower, wash hand basin and shower cubicle. Heated towel rail. Slate effect tiled floor finish.
BEDROOM ONE
PVCu double glazed window to the front. Radiator. Carpet floor finish.
BEDROOM TWO
PVCu double glazed window to the rear. Radiator. Carpet floor finish.
BEDROOM THREE
PVCu double glazed window to the front. Radiator. Carpet floor finish.
EXTERNAL
FRONT GARDEN
There is a lawned area with graveled driveway for multiple vehicles.
REAR GARDEN
There is a lawned area and decking.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
COUNCIL TAX
Online enquiries confirm the council tax band as 'D' which is £2,271.51 for 2026/27.
EPC
The EPC rating is 'D'
LOCATION
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LOCAL NATURE AND EXPLORATION
Established Village Living & Connectivity
The property is situated on Bradford Road in Menston, an established and sought-after village offering a pleasant residential setting, a strong sense of community and convenient access to local amenities, transport connections and the surrounding Yorkshire countryside.
Menston lies between Guiseley and Ilkley, approximately 10 miles north-west of Leeds, and benefits from a range of everyday facilities, including local shops, pubs, schools and community amenities. The nearby town of Guiseley provides a wider choice of supermarkets, high-street shops, cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities, making it easy to enjoy the convenience of a larger shopping centre while retaining the character and appeal of village living.
The property is particularly well positioned for commuters, with Menston Railway Station providing direct rail connections towards Leeds, Bradford Forster Square and Ilkley. Guiseley Railway Station also offers an alternative rail connection nearby, providing additional flexibility for travel across the local area.
Road connections are equally convenient, with access to the A65 and surrounding road network providing links towards Leeds, Bradford, Ilkley and the wider Aireborough area. Leeds Bradford Airport is also accessible by road.
This combination of village amenities, nearby shopping facilities and transport connections makes the for an appealing location for those seeking a balance between everyday convenience, commuter accessibility and a more rural residential environment.
Local Amenities, Parks & Green Spaces
The property benefits from local green spaces, recreational facilities and access to the surrounding countryside providing opportunities to enjoy the outdoors throughout the year.
Menston village has its own community facilities and everyday amenities, while neighbouring Guiseley offers further parks, recreation grounds and leisure opportunities. Nearby open spaces provide options for walking, exercise and family activities without having to travel far from home.
The wider area is particularly appealing to those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, with the countryside around Wharfedale and the surrounding hills offering a varied landscape of open fields, woodland, country lanes and established walking routes.
Countryside Walks & Outdoor Recreation
One of the principle attractions of living between Menston and Guiseley is its proximity to the Yorkshire countryside. The location provides a convenient base for exploring the landscapes of Wharfedale, the surrounding countryside towards Otley and the open moorland around Ilkley.
Popular nearby destinations include:
Otley Chevin Forest Park
A much-loved area of woodland, rocky outcrops and open countryside overlooking Wharfedale. The Chevin offers an extensive network of walking trails, bridleways and scenic viewpoints, making it an excellent destination for walking, running and enjoying the surrounding landscape.
Ilkley Moor
Situated towards Ilkley, this extensive area of open moorland offers panoramic views, established walking routes and distinctive Yorkshire scenery, including the famous Cow and Calf Rocks. It is a popular destination for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Wharfedale & Lower Wharfedale
The surrounding valley provides a beautiful mixture of farmland, woodland, riverside scenery and picturesque villages. The wider area offers numerous opportunities for countryside walks, cycling and exploring traditional Yorkshire settlements.
Guiseley & the Surrounding Green Spaces
The neighbouring town of Guiseley offers additional recreational facilities and access to local parks and open spaces, providing convenient alternatives for shorter walks and everyday outdoor activities.
Railway Connectivity – Menston & Guiseley Stations
Rail travel is a notable advantage of the location, with both Menston and Guiseley railway stations providing connections to key destinations across West Yorkshire and beyond.
Menston Railway Station is the principle local station for the village and offers services along the Wharfedale Line towards Leeds, Bradford Forster Square and Ilkley. This provides a practical option for commuting into the city, accessing employment centres or travelling further afield without relying entirely on the car.
Guiseley Railway Station provides an additional option nearby, giving residents greater flexibility when planning journeys. Both stations connect the local area with larger centres while also making it easier to explore destinations throughout the Wharfe Valley.
Approximate journey times and distances will vary according to the route, traffic conditions and train service. The following destinations are all accessible from the property:
Menston village centre – convenient access to local shops and everyday amenities.
Menston Railway Station – local rail connections towards Leeds, Bradford and Ilkley.
Guiseley town centre – a wider selection of shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities.
Guiseley Railway Station – an alternative local rail connection.
Otley Chevin Forest Park – accessible for countryside walks and scenic views.
Ilkley town centre and Ilkley Moor – opportunities for shopping, dining, walking and enjoying the surrounding countryside.
Leeds city centre – accessible by direct rail services from Menston and Guiseley.
Everyday Convenience & Outdoor Living
Whether enjoying the village atmosphere of Menston, making use of the nearby railway station, visiting the shops and restaurants of Guiseley or heading into the surrounding countryside for a walk, the dwelling is well positioned to enjoy the benefits of both village living and wider connectivity.
The location combines access to Menston's established community and local facilities with the additional amenities of neighbouring Guiseley and the wider attractions of Wharfedale. With rail connections towards Leeds, Bradford and Ilkley, alongside convenient road links and attractive countryside nearby, the property offers a practical setting for commuters, families and those looking to enjoy a balance of accessibility and outdoor living.
- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: D
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- On street,Off street
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Rear garden,Back garden
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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