Flat, 18 West Park, Harrogate, HG1 1BJ
About Flat
Flat is a mid-terrace house in Harrogate (HG1 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 60 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (60–182 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).
At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (149 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
A recent planning application at Flat was refused — worth checking the council file.
2 applications on record at Flat, 18 West Park, Harrogate, HG1 1BJ
- Oct 2022Change Of UseFullOutcome in report
The siting of 6 tables and 19 chairs, plus barriers on the pavement frontage to 17a and 18 West Park, for use of the area for outside dining purposes in association with the West Park Hotel.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/01593/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Change Of UseDec 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£219,000
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 1BJ: £495,000 (2021–2006).
Versus other West Park homes
Flat is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 139 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 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
Prince of Wales Rdbt — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB

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