Cherry Tree Cottage, Beech Lane, Spofforth, Harrogate, HG3 1AN
About Cherry Tree Cottage
Cherry Tree Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Spofforth, Harrogate, Harrogate (HG3 1AN). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
At 82 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Last sale on file: £452,500 in December 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£513/sq ft) was about 122% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
A recent planning application at Cherry Tree Cottage was refused — worth checking the council file.
3 applications on record at Cherry Tree Cottage, Beech Lane, Spofforth, Harrogate, HG3 1AN
- Dec 2020Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Felling of 1no. Cypress Tree (T1), reduction of canopy dimensions by 2m leaving 6m height and 3m radial spread to 1no. Cherry Tree (T2), felling of 1no. Thuja Tree, within Spofforth Conservation Area.
Conservation Area- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/04376/TCON
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionNov 2023Decision
- ExtensionSept 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£472,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 25 years.
£452,500
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
9 December 2022Most recent
£452,500
+32.3%over 2 years7 January 2020
£342,000
+71.0%over 17 years11 March 2002
£200,000
+53.8%over 3 years29 April 1998
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG3 1AN: £265,000 (2025–2012).
Nearby sales in HG3 1AN
3 Beech Lane, Spofforth, Harrogate, HG3 1AN
Sold Sept 2025
£285,0001 Beech Lane, Spofforth, Harrogate, HG3 1AN
Sold Oct 2020
£525,1128 Beech Lane, Spofforth, Harrogate, HG3 1AN
Sold Nov 2012
£156,00012 Beech Lane, Spofforth, Harrogate, HG3 1AN
Sold Nov 2012
£265,0002 Beech Lane, Spofforth, Harrogate, HG3 1AN
Sold Nov 2008
£250,000
Versus other Beech Lane homes
Cherry Tree Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,518
Street avg £3,654
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Castle — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







