8 Bolton Street, Harrogate, HG1 5JA
About 8 Bolton Street
8 Bolton Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Harrogate (HG1 5JA). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.
Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £290,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 57.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
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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
8 Bolton Street 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
Price for 8 Bolton Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£303,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 23 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
2 December 2022Most recent
£290,000
+45.0%over 16 years6 April 2006
£199,950
+33.3%over 8 months11 August 2005
£150,000
+150.0%over 5 years16 December 1999
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG1 5JA: £280,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in HG1 5JA
Versus other Bolton Street homes
On years held, 8 Bolton Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,990
Street avg £2,737
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Chatsworth Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







