42a, Cheltenham Mount, Harrogate, HG1 1DL
About 42a
42a is a mid-terrace house in Harrogate (HG1 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 40 m² this is the 25th smallest of 61 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–177 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good.
Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £137,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 43.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
42a 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
42a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 23 years.
£137,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2024Most recent
£137,000
+2.2%over 2 years8 November 2021
£134,000
+8.1%over 2 years12 September 2019
£124,000
+55.1%over 17 years18 August 2002
£79,950
+48.1%over 1 year26 July 2001
£54,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG1 1DL: £435,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in HG1 1DL
Flat 1, 18 Cheltenham Mount, Harrogate, HG1 1DL
Sold May 2025
£500,00036 Cheltenham Mount, Harrogate, HG1 1DL
Sold Mar 2025
£435,00044 Cheltenham Mount, Harrogate, HG1 1DL
Sold Jul 2024
£350,00034 Cheltenham Mount, Harrogate, HG1 1DL
Sold Mar 2023
£484,000Flat 2, 52 Cheltenham Mount, Harrogate, HG1 1DL
Sold Dec 2021
£178,500
Versus other Cheltenham Mount homes
Habitable Rooms for 42a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,425
Street avg £3,613
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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. 21 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
54.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB







