23 Avenue Place, Harrogate, HG2 7PJ
About 23 Avenue Place
23 Avenue Place is a mid-terrace house in Harrogate (HG2 7PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since June 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–1997, sale prices on this property compounded at -5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 sits 328.9% above the 1997 sale of £38,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£60/sq ft) was about 68.9% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
23 Avenue Place 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
23 Avenue Place's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.0% per year over 1 year.
£38,000
Growth on file: -5.0% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
26 June 1997Most recent
£38,000
-5.0%31 December 1996
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG2 7PJ: £170,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in HG2 7PJ
Versus other Avenue Place homes
23 Avenue Place is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£644
Street avg £2,459
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
0.1 km
Broughton Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Starbeck Primary Academy. 18 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







