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4 Chestnut Avenue, Harrogate, HG1 4BQ

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Chestnut Avenue

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

4 Chestnut Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Harrogate (HG1 4BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in July 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 54 m² it's 23.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 358.5% above the 1997 sale of £41,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£71/sq ft) was about 65.4% below the postcode norm.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Chestnut Avenue

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Chestnut Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2011from Jan 2010
EPC improved fromE40toC69
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
83%60%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2012from Feb 2011
EPC improved fromC69toE42
Feb 2022from Mar 2012
EPC improved fromE42toC69
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Chestnut Avenue, Harrogate, HG1 4BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Chestnut Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Chestnut Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£41,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 July 1997Most recent

    £41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG1 4BQ: £226,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Chestnut Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£759

Street avg £2,425

Strongly below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Chestnut Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Devonshire Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HG1 4BQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HG1 4BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Chestnut Avenue, Harrogate, HG1 4BQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.