28 Firs Drive, Harrogate, HG2 9HB
About 28 Firs Drive
28 Firs Drive is a detached house in Harrogate (HG2 9HB). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).
Across 2017–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £827,000 is 20.9% below the 2023 sale of £1,045,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£674/sq ft) was about 188.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 144 m² it's 26.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (196 m² median across 16 EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £1,045,000.
Energy performance
28 Firs Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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Planning history
28 Firs Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
3 applications on record at 28 Firs Drive, Harrogate, HG2 9HB
- Sept 2017PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of single storey extension, first floor extension, formation of pitched roof over porch and alterations to fenestration.
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/03194/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionOct 2022Decision
- ExtensionAug 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
28 Firs Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£827,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 6 years.
£1,045,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
16 July 2023Most recent
£1,045,000
+65.9%over 6 years9 May 2017
£630,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG2 9HB: £857,500 (2025–2024).
Versus other Firs Drive homes
On price per m², 28 Firs Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£7,257
Street avg £4,148
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 201 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 8.6 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Firs Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Oatlands Infant School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







