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5 West Lea Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 0AT

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 West Lea Avenue

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

5 West Lea Avenue is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Harrogate (HG2 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 2012–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £382,000 sits 146.5% above the 2012 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 39.1% below the postcode norm. 14 years since the last transfer (November 2012).

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 West Lea Avenue

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.

5 West Lea Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Feb 2012
EPC improved fromF38toD60
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
62%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 £955 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 West Lea Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 0AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 West Lea Avenue has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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 West Lea Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£382,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.1% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£155,000

Growth on file: -3.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 November 2012Most recent

    £155,000

    -3.1%

  2. 23 August 2012

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG2 0AT: £361,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other West Lea Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 West Lea Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,384

Street avg £2,824

Strongly below

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 110 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 West Lea Avenue

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

Larger development activity nearby

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.
£416k

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1 Harlow Crescent

HG2 0AP

4 bed2 bath
£539k

1 Beckwith Crescent

HG2 0BQ

4 bed2 bath
£573k

1 Cundall Way

HG2 0DY

4 bed2 bath
£604k

1 Beechwood Crescent

HG2 0PA

4 bed
£641k

1 Harlow Manor Park

HG2 0EG

4 bed2 bath
£365k

1 College Street

HG2 0AH

3 bed1 bath
£365k

1 Harlow Avenue

HG2 0AS

3 bed1 bath
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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Shepherds Dog — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Rossett Acre Primary School. 17 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 HG2 0AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HG2 0AT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HG2 0AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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

Common questions

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