179 Otley Road, Harrogate, HG2 0DA
About 179 Otley Road
179 Otley Road is a detached house in Harrogate (HG2 0DA). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.
At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
179 Otley Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
179 Otley Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
179 Otley Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£534,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG2 0DA: £500,000 (2025–2020).
Versus other Otley Road homes
EPC Rating for 179 Otley Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 97 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.0 km
Plantation Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Rossett School. 15 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







