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8 Avenue Close, Harrogate, HG2 7LJ

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Avenue Close

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

8 Avenue Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Harrogate (HG2 7LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2020 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2020–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 46.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£404/sq ft) was about 100.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £300,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Avenue Close

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Feb 2020
EPC improved fromD60toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Avenue Close, Harrogate, HG2 7LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Avenue Close has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

8 Avenue Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£329,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 46.2% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£300,000

Growth on file: 46.2% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 March 2022Most recent

    £300,000

    +62.2%over 1 year

  2. 24 November 2020

    £185,000

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

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 price per m², 8 Avenue Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,348

Street avg £2,976

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Avenue Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£285k

1 Avenue Close

HG2 7LJ

2 bed1 bath
£265k

1 Dalby Avenue

HG2 7TN

2 bed1 bath
£246k

1 Delamere Crescent

HG2 7HG

2 bed1 bath
£224k

1 First Avenue

HG2 7PA

2 bed2 bath
£317k

1 Fairways Avenue

HG2 7EH

3 bed2 bath
£173k

1 Avenue Place

HG2 7PJ

2 bed1 bath
£247k

1 Crossways Crescent

HG2 7DG

3 bed
£240k

1 Fairways Drive

HG2 7ES

3 bed1 bath
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.

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 7LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HG2 7LJ

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
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 8 Avenue Close, Harrogate, HG2 7LJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.