26 Otley Road, Harrogate, HG2 0DN
About 26 Otley Road
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.
Energy performance
26 Otley Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
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
- Aug 2024Tree WorksTreesOutcome 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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Sales history & valuation
26 Otley Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£837,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 29 years.
£735,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
7 April 2024Most recent
£735,000
+147.1%over 20 years26 June 2003
£297,500
+108.0%over 8 years4 January 1995
£143,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG2 0DN: £220,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in HG2 0DN
Flat 3, 20 Otley Road, Harrogate, HG2 0DN
Sold May 2025
£252,500Duchy Court, Flat 23, Otley Road, Harrogate, HG2 0DN
Sold Sept 2023
£220,000Duchy Court, Flat 12a, Otley Road, Harrogate, HG2 0DN
Sold Mar 2023
£200,000Duchy Court, Flat 11, Otley Road, Harrogate, HG2 0DN
Sold Dec 2022
£215,000Duchy Court, Flat 5, Otley Road, Harrogate, HG2 0DN
Sold Oct 2022
£230,000
Versus other Otley Road homes
On years held, 26 Otley Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,743
Street avg £2,207
Floor Area
268 m²
Street avg 225 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 13.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







