What type of property is 15 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB?

15 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 15 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB sell for?

15 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB last sold for £700,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £142,000 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB?

Across 4 sales between November 1997 and November 2024, 15 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB rose from £142,000 to £700,000, a change of £558,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB?

The current EPC rating for 15 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB?

15 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (1,507 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HG2 9HB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB?

15 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 15 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB located?

15 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB sits in Harrogate. It falls within the HG2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 15 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB?

Police records around 15 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB 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.

Which schools serve 15 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB?

The closest primary school to 15 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB is Oatlands Infant School (707m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rossett School (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB?

The closest bus stop to 15 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB is Firs Avenue, 160m away. The nearest rail option is Hornbeam Park Rail Station, 913m away.

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15 Firs Drive, Harrogate, HG2 9HB

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

140 m²

1507 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Firs Drive

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

15 Firs Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Harrogate (HG2 9HB). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 70).

At 140 m² it's 28.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (196 m² median across 16 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £774,000 is 10.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 70.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £700,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Firs Drive, Harrogate, HG2 9HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Firs Drive 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.

15 Firs Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£774,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£700,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

28 November 2024Most recent
£700,000
+105.9%over 18 years
30 November 2005
£340,000
+54.5%over 3 years
8 February 2002
£220,000
+54.9%over 4 years
5 November 1997
£142,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG2 9HB: £885,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in HG2 9HB

On the street

Versus other Firs Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 15 Firs Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £4,298

Above

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 201 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 8.7 t/year

Strongly 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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Firs Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Oatlands Infant School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HG2 9HB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HG2 9HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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