When did 7 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB last change hands?

7 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB last sold for £499,999 in August 2007, around 19 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £284,050 in December 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB?

Across 3 sales between December 2004 and August 2007, 7 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB rose from £284,050 to £499,999, a change of £215,949. That works out to roughly +23.9% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does 7 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB have?

7 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB has 3 approved extension applications on file including single-storey side extension and rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB?

7 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.

Which area is 7 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB in?

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

How safe is the area around 7 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB?

Police records around 7 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.

What schools are near 7 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB?

The closest primary school to 7 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.

What transport links are near 7 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB?

The closest bus stop to 7 Firs Drive, HG2 9HB is Firs Avenue, 160m away. The nearest rail option is Hornbeam Park Rail Station, 913m away.

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7 Firs Drive, Harrogate, HG2 9HB

3 sales on record4 planning records

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 7 Firs Drive

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7 Firs Drive is a four-bedroom property in Harrogate (HG2 9HB). It has council tax band F.

Held since August 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.9% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Firs Drive, Harrogate, HG2 9HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Firs Drive has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

4 applications on record at 7 Firs Drive, Harrogate, HG2 9HB

4decisions3extensions12documents

Feb 2005
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Erection of front and side extensions and detached single garage with new vehicular access onto Firs Close.
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
05/00038/FUL
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ExtensionJun 2014Decision
OutbuildingSept 2006Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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7 Firs Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Last sold (2007)

£499,999

Growth on file: 23.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

9 August 2007Most recent
£499,999
+14.9%over 1 year
24 April 2006
£435,000
+53.1%over 1 year
17 December 2004
£284,050

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG2 9HB: £857,500 (2025–2024).

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Area

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Crime

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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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