9a, Firs Drive, Harrogate, HG2 9HB
About 9a
9a is a four-bedroom detached house in Harrogate (HG2 9HB). It has a recorded floor area of 220 m² (around 2368 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2018. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The home occupies a corner plot.
At 220 m² it's 18% larger than the typical home in the postcode (187 m² median across 16 EPCs). Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 29.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,164,000 is 23.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£397/sq ft) was about 61.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £940,000 in August 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
9a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
9a has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,164,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 29.1% per year over 2 years.
£940,000
Growth on file: 29.1% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
5 August 2020Most recent
£940,000
+74.1%over 2 years5 June 2018
£540,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG2 9HB: £857,500 (2025–2024).
Versus other Firs Drive homes
On habitable rooms, 9a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,273
Street avg £4,347
Floor Area
220 m²
Street avg 196 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 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