2 Bachelor Gardens, Harrogate, HG1 3EL
About 2 Bachelor Gardens
2 Bachelor Gardens is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Harrogate (HG1 3EL). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in October 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. 8 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 79 m² it's 17% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 28 EPCs). Across 2004–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 is 37.7% above the 2009 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Mechanical ventilation installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
Window efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
2 Bachelor Gardens has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
8 applications on record at 2 Bachelor Gardens, Harrogate, HG1 3EL
- Mar 2003New BuildAmendmentOutcome in report
Renewal of unimplemented permission no. 6.79.7800.A.RENEW for the renewal of unimplemented permission 6.79.7800.OA, for the erection of 1 no. detached dwelling. (Site Area 0.03 ha)
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 03/00275/RENEW
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationAug 2011Decision
- ExtensionOct 2004Decision
+ 5 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£250,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 5 years.
£181,500
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
30 October 2009Most recent
£181,500
+50.0%over 5 years27 October 2004
£121,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG1 3EL: £210,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in HG1 3EL
Versus other Bachelor Gardens homes
2 Bachelor Gardens outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,297
Street avg £2,850
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Knox Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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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
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







