Flat 1, 31 Franklin Road, Harrogate, HG1 5ED
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a three-bedroom property in Harrogate (HG1 5ED). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 61 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (58–61 m²). Other recorded features include a basement. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
- BasementYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Flat 1 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
12 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£157,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG1 5ED: £430,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in HG1 5ED
Versus other Franklin Road homes
Flat 1 is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
33 (F)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 46 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady 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.
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
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB







