What kind of home is 12 Birchwood Mews, HG2 8DN?

12 Birchwood Mews, HG2 8DN is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 12 Birchwood Mews, HG2 8DN sell for?

12 Birchwood Mews, HG2 8DN last sold for £135,000 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £38,000 in April 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Birchwood Mews, HG2 8DN changed over time?

Across 4 sales between April 1995 and July 2022, 12 Birchwood Mews, HG2 8DN rose from £38,000 to £135,000, a change of £97,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Birchwood Mews, HG2 8DN?

The current EPC rating for 12 Birchwood Mews, HG2 8DN is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Birchwood Mews, HG2 8DN?

12 Birchwood Mews, HG2 8DN has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (377 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Birchwood Mews, HG2 8DN use?

The latest EPC at 12 Birchwood Mews, HG2 8DN records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Birchwood Mews, HG2 8DN?

12 Birchwood Mews, HG2 8DN is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Birchwood Mews, HG2 8DN in?

12 Birchwood Mews, HG2 8DN sits in Harrogate. It falls within the HG2 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

Is 12 Birchwood Mews, HG2 8DN in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Birchwood Mews, HG2 8DN 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 12 Birchwood Mews, HG2 8DN?

The closest primary school to 12 Birchwood Mews, HG2 8DN is Oatlands Community Junior School (134m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St John Fisher Catholic Academy (950m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Birchwood Mews, HG2 8DN?

The closest bus stop to 12 Birchwood Mews, HG2 8DN is Hammerain House, 146m away. The nearest rail option is Hornbeam Park Rail Station, 253m away.

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12 Birchwood Mews, Harrogate, HG2 8DN

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

35 m²

377 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Birchwood Mews

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

12 Birchwood Mews is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Harrogate (HG2 8DN). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 35 m² this is the 8th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–41 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 19 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£358/sq ft) was about 42.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £135,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Birchwood Mews, Harrogate, HG2 8DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Birchwood Mews has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£135,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

14 July 2022Most recent
£135,000
+8.0%over 2 years
15 September 2019
£125,000
+47.1%over 15 years
6 May 2004
£85,000
+123.7%over 9 years
27 April 1995
£38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG2 8DN: £128,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in HG2 8DN

On the street

Versus other Birchwood Mews homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 12 Birchwood Mews runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,857

Street avg £3,193

Strongly above

Floor Area

35 m²

Street avg 34 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Below

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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 Almsford End

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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

Hammerain House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Oatlands Community Junior School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HG2 8DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HG2 8DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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