What type of property is 5a, Belgrave Crescent, HG2 8HZ?

5a, Belgrave Crescent, HG2 8HZ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5a, Belgrave Crescent, HG2 8HZ?

5a, Belgrave Crescent, HG2 8HZ last sold for £250,000 in December 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £170,000 in March 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5a, Belgrave Crescent, HG2 8HZ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 2006 and December 2015, 5a, Belgrave Crescent, HG2 8HZ rose from £170,000 to £250,000, a change of £80,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5a, Belgrave Crescent, HG2 8HZ?

The current EPC rating for 5a, Belgrave Crescent, HG2 8HZ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5a, Belgrave Crescent, HG2 8HZ?

5a, Belgrave Crescent, HG2 8HZ has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 49% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HG2 8HZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5a, Belgrave Crescent, HG2 8HZ heated?

The latest EPC at 5a, Belgrave Crescent, HG2 8HZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5a, Belgrave Crescent, HG2 8HZ?

5a, Belgrave Crescent, HG2 8HZ is in council tax band C.

Where is 5a, Belgrave Crescent, HG2 8HZ located?

5a, Belgrave Crescent, HG2 8HZ sits in Harrogate. It falls within the HG2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5a, Belgrave Crescent, HG2 8HZ?

Police records around 5a, Belgrave Crescent, HG2 8HZ show an average of 141 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5a, Belgrave Crescent, HG2 8HZ?

The closest primary school to 5a, Belgrave Crescent, HG2 8HZ is Oatlands Infant School (567m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Aidan's Church of England High School (449m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5a, Belgrave Crescent, HG2 8HZ?

The closest bus stop to 5a, Belgrave Crescent, HG2 8HZ is Hornbeam Cres, 382m away. The nearest rail option is Hornbeam Park Rail Station, 441m away.

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5a, Belgrave Crescent, Harrogate, HG2 8HZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Harrogate (HG2 8HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 82 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 77–274 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

At 82 m² it sits well below the postcode median (161 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in December 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 is 11.2% above the 2015 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff street

Building

Heating systemGas

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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)

May 2023

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 May 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromC73toD61

Windows

Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Belgrave Crescent, Harrogate, HG2 8HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a has no planning applications on record.

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.

5a saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£250,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

2 December 2015Most recent
£250,000
+38.9%over 3 years
20 September 2012
£180,000
+5.9%over 6 years
7 March 2006
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG2 8HZ: £850,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in HG2 8HZ

On the street

Versus other Belgrave Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5a stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 45 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 8.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

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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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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.

Full Harrogate report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

141/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Hornbeam Cres — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Aidan's Church of England High School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HG2 8HZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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