What kind of home is 4 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY?

4 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY?

4 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY last sold for £248,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £145,250 in March 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY changed over time?

Across 4 sales between March 2005 and November 2021, 4 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY rose from £145,250 to £248,000, a change of £102,750. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY?

The current EPC rating for 4 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY?

4 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HG1 3BY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY use?

The latest EPC at 4 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY?

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

Which area is 4 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY in?

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

Is 4 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY in a safe area?

Police records around 4 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.

What schools are near 4 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY?

The closest primary school to 4 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 4 Hill Top Close, HG1 3BY?

The closest bus stop to 4 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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4 Hill Top Close, Harrogate, HG1 3BY

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Hill Top Close

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

4 Hill Top Close is a semi-detached house in Harrogate (HG1 3BY). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Last sale on file: £248,000 in November 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 is 18.1% above the 2021 sale price.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromE52toD62

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

66%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Hill Top Close, Harrogate, HG1 3BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£248,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

4 November 2021Most recent
£248,000
+37.8%over 6 years
5 November 2014
£180,000
-3.7%over 6 years
2 April 2008
£187,000
+28.7%over 3 years
18 March 2005
£145,250

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.

4 Hill Top Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,307

Street avg £3,228

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Comparables

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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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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

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Common questions

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