What kind of home is 2 Birch Grove, HG1 4HR?

2 Birch Grove, HG1 4HR is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house, on a corner plot.

What did 2 Birch Grove, HG1 4HR sell for?

2 Birch Grove, HG1 4HR last sold for £195,000 in June 2026. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £32,000 in October 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Birch Grove, HG1 4HR changed over time?

Across 4 sales between October 1996 and June 2026, 2 Birch Grove, HG1 4HR rose from £32,000 to £195,000, a change of £163,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Birch Grove, HG1 4HR have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Birch Grove, HG1 4HR is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Birch Grove, HG1 4HR?

2 Birch Grove, HG1 4HR has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Birch Grove, HG1 4HR use?

The latest EPC at 2 Birch Grove, HG1 4HR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Birch Grove, HG1 4HR?

2 Birch Grove, HG1 4HR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Birch Grove, HG1 4HR in?

2 Birch Grove, HG1 4HR sits in Harrogate. It falls within the HG1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Birch Grove, HG1 4HR?

Police records around 2 Birch Grove, HG1 4HR 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 2 Birch Grove, HG1 4HR?

The closest primary school to 2 Birch Grove, HG1 4HR is Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School (175m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harrogate High School (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Birch Grove, HG1 4HR?

The closest bus stop to 2 Birch Grove, HG1 4HR is Poplar Grove Top, 135m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Birch Grove, Harrogate, HG1 4HR

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 2 Birch Grove

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

2 Birch Grove is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Harrogate (HG1 4HR). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

A recent sale: £195,000 in June 2026. Across 1996–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 63.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Corner plotYes

Building

TenureFreehold
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Dec 2023

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 December 2033

7 years remaining

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Birch Grove, Harrogate, HG1 4HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 2 Birch Grove has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£195,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

11 June 2026Most recent
£195,000
+27.0%over 2 years
22 March 2024
£153,500
+132.6%over 22 years
30 August 2001
£66,000
+106.3%over 4 years
17 October 1996
£32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG1 4HR: £188,500 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in HG1 4HR

On the street

Versus other Birch Grove homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 2 Birch Grove runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,482

Street avg £2,503

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 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

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HG1 4HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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