Flat 5, 1 Bower Road, Harrogate, HG1 1BB
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is a mid-terrace house in Harrogate (HG1 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 49 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–66 m². On EPC score it ranks first in the building (77 versus a worst of 73). The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2008. Past consents include subdivision and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Flat 5's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
1 application on record at Flat 5, 1 Bower Road, Harrogate, HG1 1BB
- Oct 2008SubdivisionFullOutcome in report
Conversion of first floor to form two flats and conversion of ground floor to form 3 retail units with installation of new door (Site Area 0.02ha).
Change of Use- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/04039/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 5 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£128,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG1 1BB: £210,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in HG1 1BB
Versus other Bower Road homes
EPC Rating for Flat 5 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
77 (C)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Asda — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB

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