What kind of home is 1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ?

1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ is an end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ?

1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ last sold for £180,000 in April 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £140,000 in February 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ changed over time?

Across 6 sales between February 2007 and April 2020, 1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ rose from £140,000 to £180,000, a change of £40,000. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ?

1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ?

1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ has 2 approved extension applications on file including two-storey side extension and two-storey extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ?

1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ 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 1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ in?

1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ sits in Harrogate. It falls within the HG2 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

How safe is the area around 1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ?

Police records around 1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ 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 1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ is Willow Tree Community Primary School (622m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harrogate High School (712m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Fairfax Avenue, HG2 7RQ is Tunstall Road, 74m away. The nearest rail option is Starbeck Rail Station, 783m away.

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1 Fairfax Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 7RQ

6 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Fairfax Avenue

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

1 Fairfax Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Harrogate (HG2 7RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Most recent transfer: April 2020 at £180,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 is 28.9% above the 2020 sale price.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Oct 2008

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Fairfax Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 7RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

2 applications on record at 1 Fairfax Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 7RQ

2decisions2extensions18documents3nearby

Flagged:Demolition

Mar 2019
DemolitionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey
Demolition of garage and erection of two storey extension.
Extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
19/00498/FUL
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ExtensionJul 2023Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Fairfax Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£180,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

29 April 2020Most recent
£180,000
-7.7%
20 December 2019
£195,000
+16.2%over 5 years
31 October 2014
£167,750
+24.5%over 5 years
5 May 2009
£134,750
-23.0%over 1 year
30 November 2007
£175,000
+25.0%over 10 months
12 February 2007
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG2 7RQ: £189,950 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in HG2 7RQ

On the street

Versus other Fairfax Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 1 Fairfax Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,143

Street avg £2,324

On par

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Tunstall Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Willow Tree Community Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HG2 7RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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