3 Albany Avenue, Harrogate, HG1 4NH
About 3 Albany Avenue
3 Albany Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Harrogate (HG1 4NH). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and outbuildings.
At 67 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 30.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £250,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 Albany 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Albany Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£264,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 26 years.
£250,500
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
15 November 2023Most recent
£250,500
+79.0%over 17 years7 September 2006
£139,950
+74.9%over 4 years26 May 2002
£80,000
+88.2%over 4 years11 June 1997
£42,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG1 4NH: £187,000 (2022–2018).
Versus other Albany Avenue homes
On price per m², 3 Albany Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,739
Street avg £2,823
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Woodfield Road Top — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School. 19 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
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







