18 Birch Grove, Harrogate, HG1 4HR
About 18 Birch Grove
18 Birch Grove is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Harrogate (HG1 4HR). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Across 2000–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 sits 50% above the 2012 sale of £130,000. Last sold in June 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 November 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
18 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
18 Birch Grove has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 12 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
14 June 2012Most recent
£130,000
+2.4%over 7 years3 December 2004
£126,950
+111.8%over 4 years28 November 2000
£59,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG1 4HR: £188,500 (2026–2024).
Versus other Birch Grove homes
On price per m², 18 Birch Grove runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,097
Street avg £2,543
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
216/mo
Falling 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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







