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26 Otley Road, Harrogate, HG2 0DN

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
268 m²
2885 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Otley Road

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

26 Otley Road is a mid-terrace house in Harrogate (HG2 0DN). It has a recorded floor area of 268 m² (around 2885 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 268 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2024. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £837,000 is 13.9% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £735,000.

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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.

26 Otley Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Sept 2011
Low Energy Lighting
62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Otley Road, Harrogate, HG2 0DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Otley Road sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

1 application on record at 26 Otley Road, Harrogate, HG2 0DN

1decisions4documents2nearby
Flagged:Conservation area
  1. Aug 2024
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Works to 1 No. Cherry tree (T1) In Harrogate Conservation Area. Crown lift over footpath to give clearance of 2.5m. Crown lift over highway to give clearance of 2.5m. Crown reduction to all sides by 1.5m.

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    ZC24/02676/TCON
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26 Otley Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£837,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£735,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 April 2024Most recent

    £735,000

    +147.1%over 20 years
  2. 26 June 2003

    £297,500

    +108.0%over 8 years
  3. 4 January 1995

    £143,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG2 0DN: £220,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Otley Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 26 Otley Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,743

Street avg £2,207

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Floor Area

268 m²

Street avg 225 m²

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Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 13.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Otley Road

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
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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Victoria Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Harrogate Grammar School. 21 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 0DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HG2 0DN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HG2 0DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

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 26 Otley Road, Harrogate, HG2 0DN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.