What kind of home is 2 First Avenue, HG2 7PA?

2 First Avenue, HG2 7PA is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 2 First Avenue, HG2 7PA last change hands?

2 First Avenue, HG2 7PA last sold for £127,500 in May 2004, around 22 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £46,500 in October 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 First Avenue, HG2 7PA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 1997 and May 2004, 2 First Avenue, HG2 7PA rose from £46,500 to £127,500, a change of £81,000. That works out to roughly +16.7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 First Avenue, HG2 7PA?

The current EPC rating for 2 First Avenue, HG2 7PA is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 First Avenue, HG2 7PA?

2 First Avenue, HG2 7PA has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft). That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HG2 7PA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 First Avenue, HG2 7PA use?

The latest EPC at 2 First Avenue, HG2 7PA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 First Avenue, HG2 7PA?

2 First Avenue, HG2 7PA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 First Avenue, HG2 7PA in?

2 First Avenue, HG2 7PA sits in Harrogate. It falls within the HG2 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

What is crime like near 2 First Avenue, HG2 7PA?

Police records around 2 First Avenue, HG2 7PA 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 2 First Avenue, HG2 7PA?

The closest primary school to 2 First Avenue, HG2 7PA is Hookstone Chase Primary School (594m), 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 2 First Avenue, HG2 7PA?

The closest bus stop to 2 First Avenue, HG2 7PA is Broughton Way, 311m away. The nearest rail option is Starbeck Rail Station, 341m away.

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2 First Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 7PA

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 First Avenue

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

2 First Avenue is an 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 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since May 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 sits 56.9% above the 2004 sale of £127,500.

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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 31 Jan 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2013

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2013from Apr 2010

Low Energy Lighting

0%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 First Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 7PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£200,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£127,500

Growth on file: 16.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

3 May 2004Most recent
£127,500
+41.7%over 1 year
18 July 2002
£89,950
+93.4%over 4 years
23 October 1997
£46,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG2 7PA: £178,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in HG2 7PA

On the street

Versus other First Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 2 First Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,161

Street avg £2,569

Strongly below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

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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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1 Deane Place

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1 First Avenue

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1 Belmont Terrace

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1 Avenue Place

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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

0.3 km

Broughton Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Hookstone Chase Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HG2 7PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HG2 7PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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