What type of property is Aketon Close Cottage, Haggs Road, HG3 1AZ?

Aketon Close Cottage, Haggs Road, HG3 1AZ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did Aketon Close Cottage, Haggs Road, HG3 1AZ sell for?

Aketon Close Cottage, Haggs Road, HG3 1AZ last sold for £370,000 in December 2001, around 25 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Aketon Close Cottage, Haggs Road, HG3 1AZ?

The current EPC rating for Aketon Close Cottage, Haggs Road, HG3 1AZ is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Aketon Close Cottage, Haggs Road, HG3 1AZ?

Aketon Close Cottage, Haggs Road, HG3 1AZ has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (1,959 sq ft), around 61 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Aketon Close Cottage, Haggs Road, HG3 1AZ heated?

The latest EPC at Aketon Close Cottage, Haggs Road, HG3 1AZ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Aketon Close Cottage, Haggs Road, HG3 1AZ?

Aketon Close Cottage, Haggs Road, HG3 1AZ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Aketon Close Cottage, Haggs Road, HG3 1AZ located?

Aketon Close Cottage, Haggs Road, HG3 1AZ sits in Follifoot, Harrogate, Harrogate. It falls within the HG3 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

How safe is the area around Aketon Close Cottage, Haggs Road, HG3 1AZ?

Police records around Aketon Close Cottage, Haggs Road, HG3 1AZ show an average of 81 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Aketon Close Cottage, Haggs Road, HG3 1AZ?

The closest primary school to Aketon Close Cottage, Haggs Road, HG3 1AZ is Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School (969m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is Aketon Close Cottage, Haggs Road, HG3 1AZ?

The closest bus stop to Aketon Close Cottage, Haggs Road, HG3 1AZ is Villa Farm, 583m away. In total there are 21 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Aketon Close Cottage, Haggs Road, Follifoot, Harrogate, HG3 1AZ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

182 m²

1959 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Aketon Close Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Aketon Close Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Follifoot, Harrogate, Harrogate (HG3 1AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in December 2001. Today's modelled estimate of £868,000 sits 134.6% above the 2001 sale of £370,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
LandYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Aketon Close Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Mar 2023

Current Certificate

Mar 2013

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 4 March 2023

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Aketon Close Cottage, Haggs Road, Follifoot, Harrogate, HG3 1AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aketon Close Cottage has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£868,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£370,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 December 2001Most recent
£370,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in HG3 1AZ: £280,000 (2006–2006).

Nearby sales in HG3 1AZ

The Gate Lodge, Haggs Road, Follifoot, Harrogate, HG3 1AZ
Sold Jan 2006
£280,000

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Harrogate district page.

Full Harrogate report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

81/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Villa Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HG3 1AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HG3 1AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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