What type of property is 20 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ?

20 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ is a semi-detached house.

When did 20 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ last change hands?

20 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ last sold for £265,000 in May 2026. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £165,000 in February 2020. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 2020 and May 2026, 20 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ rose from £165,000 to £265,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ?

20 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ?

20 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 20 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ located?

20 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ sits in Harrogate. It falls within the HG2 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

How safe is the area around 20 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ?

Police records around 20 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ show an average of 141 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ?

The closest primary school to 20 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ is Starbeck Primary Academy (107m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harrogate High School (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ?

The closest bus stop to 20 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ is The Avenue, 131m away. The nearest rail option is Starbeck Rail Station, 348m away.

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20 Avenue Close, Harrogate, HG2 7LJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Avenue Close

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

20 Avenue Close is a semi-detached house in Harrogate (HG2 7LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was May 2026 at £265,000 — fresh data. Across 2020–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 81.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Jan 2020

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 January 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Avenue Close, Harrogate, HG2 7LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Avenue Close has no planning applications on record.

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3 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.

20 Avenue Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£265,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

28 May 2026Most recent
£265,000
+20.5%over 5 years
24 March 2021
£220,000
+33.3%over 1 year
20 February 2020
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG2 7LJ: £232,500 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in HG2 7LJ

On the street

Versus other Avenue Close homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 20 Avenue Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,955

Street avg £3,060

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

141/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Starbeck Primary Academy. 16 schools nearby.

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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 7LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HG2 7LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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