What type of property is 56 Cecil Street, HG1 4NP?

56 Cecil Street, HG1 4NP is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 56 Cecil Street, HG1 4NP last change hands?

56 Cecil Street, HG1 4NP last sold for £250,950 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 7 sales on record going back to £45,500 in January 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 56 Cecil Street, HG1 4NP?

Across 7 sales between January 1997 and February 2025, 56 Cecil Street, HG1 4NP rose from £45,500 to £250,950, a change of £205,450. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 56 Cecil Street, HG1 4NP have?

The current EPC rating for 56 Cecil Street, HG1 4NP is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 56 Cecil Street, HG1 4NP?

56 Cecil Street, HG1 4NP has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 56 Cecil Street, HG1 4NP heated?

The latest EPC at 56 Cecil Street, HG1 4NP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 56 Cecil Street, HG1 4NP?

56 Cecil Street, HG1 4NP 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.

Where is 56 Cecil Street, HG1 4NP located?

56 Cecil Street, HG1 4NP sits in Harrogate. It falls within the HG1 postcode district.

Is 56 Cecil Street, HG1 4NP in a safe area?

Police records around 56 Cecil Street, HG1 4NP 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 56 Cecil Street, HG1 4NP?

The closest primary school to 56 Cecil Street, HG1 4NP is Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School (291m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harrogate High School (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 56 Cecil Street, HG1 4NP?

The closest bus stop to 56 Cecil Street, HG1 4NP is King Edwards Dr Top, 129m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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56 Cecil Street, Harrogate, HG1 4NP

7 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 56 Cecil Street

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

56 Cecil Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Harrogate (HG1 4NP). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. A recent sale: £250,950 in February 2025. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 63.9% 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

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

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.

56 Cecil Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromD60toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Cecil Street, Harrogate, HG1 4NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Cecil Street 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.

56 Cecil Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£250,950

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

17 February 2025Most recent
£250,950
+49.8%over 9 years
14 May 2015
£167,500
+3.4%over 4 years
10 June 2010
£162,000
-7.4%over 2 years
5 July 2007
£174,950
+78.6%over 4 years
16 September 2002
£97,950
+13.9%
1 May 2002
£86,000
+89.0%over 5 years
24 January 1997
£45,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG1 4NP: £230,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in HG1 4NP

On the street

Versus other Cecil Street homes

Four headline reads against 50 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

56 Cecil Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,098

Street avg £2,275

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

King Edwards Dr Top — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 4NP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HG1 4NP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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