15 First Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 7PA
About 15 First Avenue
15 First Avenue is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Harrogate (HG2 7PA). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an F (score 21), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (March 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in December 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 291.7% above the 1996 sale of £48,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£76/sq ft) was about 66.8% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
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Energy performance
15 First Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
15 First Avenue 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.
Sales history & valuation
15 First Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£188,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£48,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 December 1996Most recent
£48,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG2 7PA: £178,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in HG2 7PA
Versus other First Avenue homes
On price per m², 15 First Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£814
Street avg £2,665
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
0.3 km
Broughton Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Hookstone Chase Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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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
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB