1 Birch Grove, Harrogate, HG1 4HR
About 1 Birch Grove
1 Birch Grove is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Harrogate (HG1 4HR). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Sold September 2019 for £160,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 is 22.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 25.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Birch Grove 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.
Sales history & valuation
1 Birch Grove has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£196,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 22 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2019Most recent
£160,000
+50.9%over 2 years12 June 2017
£106,000
-13.1%over 6 years13 December 2010
£122,000
+205.4%over 13 years26 June 1997
£39,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG1 4HR: £182,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Birch Grove homes
1 Birch Grove is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,667
Street avg £2,467
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Poplar Grove Top — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School. 17 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
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB