20 Valley Road, Harrogate, HG2 0JQ
About 20 Valley Road
20 Valley Road is a mid-terrace house in Harrogate (HG2 0JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
Held since April 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £430,000 sits 54.7% above the 2008 sale of £278,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 16.2% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
20 Valley Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
20 Valley 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
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£430,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£278,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 April 2008Most recent
£278,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG2 0JQ: £467,500 (2024–2023).
Versus other Valley Road homes
On price per m², 20 Valley Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,279
Street avg £4,139
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
White Hart Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Western Primary School. 20 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
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







