Richmond Court, Flat 4, Union Street, Harrogate, HG1 1BW
About Richmond Court
Richmond Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Harrogate (HG1 1BW). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 37 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in Richmond Court, where floor areas span 29–83 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (56 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 18% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £135,000 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Richmond Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Richmond Court has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Richmond Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 16 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
6 September 2022Most recent
£135,000
+8.0%over 5 years6 July 2017
£124,950
+4.1%over 10 years20 July 2006
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG1 1BW: £135,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in HG1 1BW
Richmond Court, Flat 3, Union Street, Harrogate, HG1 1BW
Sold Aug 2024
£200,000Richmond Court, Flat 2, Union Street, Harrogate, HG1 1BW
Sold Aug 2022
£135,000Richmond Court, Flat 6, Union Street, Harrogate, HG1 1BW
Sold Oct 2016
£121,500Richmond Court, Flat 7, Union Street, Harrogate, HG1 1BW
Sold Jul 2016
£135,500Richmond Court, Flat 5, Union Street, Harrogate, HG1 1BW
Sold Apr 2016
£172,000
Versus other Union Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for Richmond Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,649
Street avg £3,307
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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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
Cheltenham Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB







