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5 Elmwood Street, Harrogate, HG1 5EU

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Elmwood Street

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

5 Elmwood Street is a mid-terrace house in Harrogate (HG1 5EU). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 89.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Everything you need to know about 5 Elmwood Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Jul 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Elmwood Street, Harrogate, HG1 5EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Elmwood Street has no planning applications on record.

12

But the area is active

12 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.

5 Elmwood Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£185,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£170,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2017Most recent

    £170,000

    +16.0%over 10 years
  2. 17 July 2007

    £146,600

    +27.5%over 2 years
  3. 21 January 2005

    £115,000

    +91.7%over 3 years
  4. 13 September 2001

    £60,000

    +20.1%over 2 years
  5. 26 August 1999

    £49,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG1 5EU: £188,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Elmwood Street homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Elmwood Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,400

Street avg £2,363

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Elmwood Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HG1 5EU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HG1 5EU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HG1 5EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Elmwood Street, Harrogate, HG1 5EU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.