5 Firs Gate, Harrogate, HG2 9HE
About 5 Firs Gate
5 Firs Gate is a detached house in Harrogate (HG2 9HE). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2026. It changed hands recently, sold December 2025 for £717,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£483/sq ft) was about 139.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
5 Firs Gate's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 31 October 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
There is a planning application currently awaiting a decision.
1 application on record at 5 Firs Gate, Harrogate, HG2 9HE
1 live now- Feb 2026ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Remove rear conservatory and single storey element. Construct a part single, part two storey rear extension. Part garage conversion and alterations to the existing side fenestration.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 26/00771/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
5 Firs Gate valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£762,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£717,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 December 2025Most recent
£717,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG2 9HE: £440,000 (2021–1996).
Versus other Firs Gate homes
5 Firs Gate outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,199
Street avg £2,283
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 161 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 9.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
141/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 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
49.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB