18 Almsford Drive, Harrogate, HG2 8EN
About 18 Almsford Drive
18 Almsford Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Harrogate (HG2 8EN). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.
At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 is 23.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 43.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £345,000 in January 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
18 Almsford Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Get a survey for this property
Level 2 HomeBuyer Report
We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.
From £695 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 application on record at 18 Almsford Drive, Harrogate, HG2 8EN
- Jul 2007PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension and front porch.
Extension- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/02961/FUL
Unlock 18 Almsford Drive, Harrogate, HG2 8EN's full planning history
You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.
- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
- All 1 application on this property in full, plus 7 notable nearby
- The 2 documents, officer reports & conditions
- What the pattern means for extending or converting here
One time fee only - money back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£427,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 15 years.
£345,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
6 January 2020Most recent
£345,000
+93.8%over 15 years25 July 2004
£178,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG2 8EN: £405,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in HG2 8EN
Versus other Almsford Drive homes
On epc rating, 18 Almsford Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,949
Street avg £2,555
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Almsford Oval
HG2 8EJ
1 Arncliffe Road
HG2 8NQ
1 Almsford Walk
HG2 8EL
1 Almsford End
HG2 8HF
1 Grey Street
HG2 8DL
1 Almsford Close
HG2 8EF
1 Crimple House Cottages, Hornbeam Park Avenue
HG2 8NA
1 Coronation Road
HG2 8BZ
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
0.0 km
Almsford Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







