What kind of home is 5 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ?

5 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ is a 2-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 5 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ last change hands?

5 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ last sold for £207,000 in December 2018, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £157,000 in April 2005, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2005 and December 2018, 5 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ rose from £157,000 to £207,000, a change of £50,000. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ?

5 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ?

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

Which area is 5 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ in?

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

What is crime like near 5 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ?

Police records around 5 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ?

The closest primary school to 5 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 5 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Avenue Close, HG2 7LJ is The Avenue, 131m away. The nearest rail option is Starbeck Rail Station, 348m away.

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5 Avenue Close, Harrogate, HG2 7LJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Avenue Close

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

5 Avenue Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Harrogate (HG2 7LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2005–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 is 44% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 28.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2018 for £207,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached
OutbuildingsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Nov 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2015

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2015from Aug 2013

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Avenue Close, Harrogate, HG2 7LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Avenue Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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.

5 Avenue Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£207,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2018Most recent
£207,000
+31.8%over 13 years
28 April 2005
£157,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG2 7LJ: £260,000 (2025–2022).

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 habitable rooms, 5 Avenue Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,875

Street avg £3,063

On par

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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.

Full Harrogate report

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

The Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Starbeck Primary Academy. 16 schools nearby.

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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

40.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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