2 Charles Avenue, Harrogate, HG1 4PE
About 2 Charles Avenue
2 Charles Avenue is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Harrogate (HG1 4PE). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
Sold May 2022 for £240,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 58.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms6
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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Planning history
2 Charles 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
Price for 2 Charles Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£262,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 22 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
23 May 2022Most recent
£240,000
+17.1%over 1 year15 March 2021
£205,000
+9.6%over 5 years22 October 2015
£187,000
+28.1%over 9 years6 July 2006
£146,000
+145.4%over 5 years19 October 2000
£59,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG1 4PE: £240,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in HG1 4PE
Versus other Charles Avenue homes
2 Charles Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,380
Street avg £2,522
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
Poplar Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Richard Taylor Church of England 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
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







