What type of property is 1 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY?

1 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 1 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY last change hands?

1 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY last sold for £229,950 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY?

The current EPC rating for 1 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY?

1 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY?

1 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY located?

1 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY sits in Harrogate. It falls within the HG1 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

How safe is the area around 1 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY?

Police records around 1 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 76% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY?

The closest primary school to 1 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY is Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School (346m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harrogate High School (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY is Hill Top Close, 97m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Hill Top Close, Harrogate, HG1 3BY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Hill Top Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Hill Top Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Harrogate (HG1 3BY). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 is 15.2% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £229,950. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
Corner plotYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Oct 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hill Top Close, Harrogate, HG1 3BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Hill Top Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£229,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 November 2021Most recent
£229,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG1 3BY: £270,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in HG1 3BY

On the street

Versus other Hill Top Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 1 Hill Top Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,484

Street avg £3,210

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Harrogate district page.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hill Top Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HG1 3BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HG1 3BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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