What kind of home is 2a, Bachelor Gardens, HG1 3EL?

2a, Bachelor Gardens, HG1 3EL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2a, Bachelor Gardens, HG1 3EL?

2a, Bachelor Gardens, HG1 3EL last sold for £200,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £200,000 in March 2016, so prices have been flat over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2a, Bachelor Gardens, HG1 3EL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2016 and March 2021, 2a, Bachelor Gardens, HG1 3EL rose from £200,000 to £200,000, a change of £0. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2a, Bachelor Gardens, HG1 3EL?

The current EPC rating for 2a, Bachelor Gardens, HG1 3EL is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2a, Bachelor Gardens, HG1 3EL?

2a, Bachelor Gardens, HG1 3EL has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HG1 3EL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2a, Bachelor Gardens, HG1 3EL use?

The latest EPC at 2a, Bachelor Gardens, HG1 3EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2a, Bachelor Gardens, HG1 3EL?

2a, Bachelor Gardens, HG1 3EL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2a, Bachelor Gardens, HG1 3EL in?

2a, Bachelor Gardens, HG1 3EL sits in Harrogate. It falls within the HG1 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

Is 2a, Bachelor Gardens, HG1 3EL in a safe area?

Police records around 2a, Bachelor Gardens, HG1 3EL show an average of 216 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2a, Bachelor Gardens, HG1 3EL?

The closest primary school to 2a, Bachelor Gardens, HG1 3EL is Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School (554m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harrogate High School (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2a, Bachelor Gardens, HG1 3EL?

The closest bus stop to 2a, Bachelor Gardens, HG1 3EL is Knox Lane, 41m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2a, Bachelor Gardens, Harrogate, HG1 3EL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2a

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

2a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Harrogate (HG1 3EL). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2016. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 is 27.5% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £200,000. 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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 February 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Jan 2016

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, Bachelor Gardens, Harrogate, HG1 3EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2a 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

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 March 2021Most recent
£200,000
30 March 2016
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG1 3EL: £242,500 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in HG1 3EL

On the street

Versus other Bachelor Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,597

Street avg £2,845

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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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.

Full Harrogate report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

216/mo

Falling 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HG1 3EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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