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Duncroft, Apartment 2, 17 Back Dragon Parade, Harrogate, HG1 5FH

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Duncroft

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

Duncroft is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Harrogate (HG1 5FH). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2017); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. At 76 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in Duncroft, where floor areas span 69–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 6 units on file.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 15.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £237,500 in October 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Duncroft

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Oct 2017
EPC improved fromB85toC69
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Duncroft, Apartment 2, 17 Back Dragon Parade, Harrogate, HG1 5FH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Duncroft 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.

Duncroft valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£237,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 October 2023Most recent

    £237,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG1 5FH: £390,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Back Dragon Parade homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Duncroft is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,125

Street avg £2,902

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Duncroft

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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24 26, Flat 9, Park Parade

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Flat
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120 130, Flat 2, Kings Road

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Flat
£200k

120 130, Flat 1 3 & 5, Kings Road

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Flat
£200k

120 130, Flat 5, Kings Road

HG1 5HY

Flat
£309k

24 26, Flat 1, Park Parade

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Flat
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.
Full Harrogate report

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

Asda — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 5FH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HG1 5FH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HG1 5FH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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 Duncroft, Apartment 2, 17 Back Dragon Parade, Harrogate, HG1 5FH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.