What type of property is 17 Church Avenue, HG1 4HE?

17 Church Avenue, HG1 4HE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Church Avenue, HG1 4HE?

17 Church Avenue, HG1 4HE last sold for £285,000 in December 2014, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £67,500 in January 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Church Avenue, HG1 4HE changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 1998 and December 2014, 17 Church Avenue, HG1 4HE rose from £67,500 to £285,000, a change of £217,500. That works out to roughly +8.9% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Church Avenue, HG1 4HE have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Church Avenue, HG1 4HE is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Church Avenue, HG1 4HE?

17 Church Avenue, HG1 4HE has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HG1 4HE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Church Avenue, HG1 4HE heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Church Avenue, HG1 4HE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Church Avenue, HG1 4HE?

17 Church Avenue, HG1 4HE is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Church Avenue, HG1 4HE located?

17 Church Avenue, HG1 4HE sits in Harrogate. It falls within the HG1 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

Is 17 Church Avenue, HG1 4HE in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Church Avenue, HG1 4HE 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 17 Church Avenue, HG1 4HE?

The closest primary school to 17 Church Avenue, HG1 4HE is Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School (243m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harrogate High School (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Church Avenue, HG1 4HE?

The closest bus stop to 17 Church Avenue, HG1 4HE is Unity Grove, 65m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Church Avenue, Harrogate, HG1 4HE

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Church Avenue

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

17 Church Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Harrogate (HG1 4HE). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £368,000 is 29.1% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 23.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2014, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

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.

17 Church Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Feb 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Feb 2016

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Oct 2013

EPC improved fromE50toF22

Main Fuel

GasLPG

Fuel source changed

Hot Water

GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

0%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2016from Jul 2014

EPC improved fromF22toE51

Main Fuel

LPGGas

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water

PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof

PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

86%42%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Church Avenue, Harrogate, HG1 4HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Church Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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.

17 Church Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£368,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£285,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

12 December 2014Most recent
£285,000
+28.1%over 5 years
16 April 2009
£222,500
+229.6%over 11 years
23 January 1998
£67,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG1 4HE: £279,950 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in HG1 4HE

On the street

Versus other Church Avenue homes

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

Price per m²

£2,436

Street avg £2,297

On par

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 132 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

Below

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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

Unity Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HG1 4HE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HG1 4HE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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