17 Elmwood Street, Harrogate, HG1 5EU
About 17 Elmwood Street
17 Elmwood Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Harrogate (HG1 5EU). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 is 30.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 64.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £139,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 March 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
17 Elmwood Street 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 26 years.
£139,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
15 September 2021Most recent
£139,000
-7.3%over 14 years9 March 2007
£149,950
+36.3%over 1 year2 May 2005
£110,000
+168.3%over 9 years11 December 1995
£41,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG1 5EU: £196,500 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in HG1 5EU
Versus other Elmwood Street homes
Floor Area for 17 Elmwood Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,957
Street avg £2,400
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
216/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Waterloo Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School. 22 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
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







