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5 Birchwood Mews, Harrogate, HG2 8DN

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
31 m²
334 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Birchwood Mews

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

5 Birchwood Mews is a semi-detached house in Harrogate (HG2 8DN). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 31 m² this is the 7th 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, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

Held since June 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 sits 158% above the 2002 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£150/sq ft) was about 41% below the postcode norm. At 31 m² it's 16.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (37 m² median across 18 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Birchwood Mews, Harrogate, HG2 8DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Birchwood Mews has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

7 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.

5 Birchwood Mews valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£50,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 June 2002Most recent

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG2 8DN: £135,000 (2025–2022).

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.

On price per m², 5 Birchwood Mews runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,613

Street avg £3,342

Strongly below

Floor Area

31 m²

Street avg 34 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Birchwood Mews

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Hammerain House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Oatlands Community Junior School. 15 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for HG2 8DN

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Birchwood Mews, Harrogate, HG2 8DN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.