1 Franklin Road, Harrogate, HG1 5ED
About 1 Franklin Road
1 Franklin Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Harrogate (HG1 5ED). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. At 37 m² this is the 5th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–204 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 25 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.
Held since September 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 sits 225.9% above the 1998 sale of £44,188. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 48% below the postcode norm. At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (64 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 January 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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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
1 Franklin Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
11 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Franklin Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£44,188
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 September 1998Most recent
£44,188
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG1 5ED: £430,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in HG1 5ED
Versus other Franklin Road homes
Price per m² for 1 Franklin Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,194
Street avg £2,611
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
216/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Convention Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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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
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB







