162 Kings Road, Harrogate, HG1 5JG
About 162 Kings Road
162 Kings Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Harrogate (HG1 5JG). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £475,000 is 11.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 60% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £425,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
162 Kings Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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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
162 Kings Road 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
Latest sale on 162 Kings Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£475,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 6 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
7 July 2022Most recent
£425,000
+66.7%over 5 years5 October 2016
£255,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG1 5JG: £157,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in HG1 5JG
Versus other Kings Road homes
162 Kings Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,125
Street avg £1,527
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 158 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Grange Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







