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Bridge Cottage, School Lane, Spofforth, Harrogate, HG3 1BA

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
234 m²
2519 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Bridge Cottage

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

Bridge Cottage is a detached house in Spofforth, Harrogate, Harrogate (HG3 1BA). It has a recorded floor area of 234 m² (around 2519 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 73).

At 234 m² the property is well over the postcode median (124 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An application is currently awaiting a decision.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Bridge Cottage, School Lane, Spofforth, Harrogate, HG3 1BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

There is a planning application currently awaiting a decision.

5 applications on record at Bridge Cottage, School Lane, Spofforth, Harrogate, HG3 1BA

1 live now
4decisions1extensions44documents2nearby
  1. May 2023
    Solar PanelsFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single Storey Rear extension, new permeable drive, detached garage, solar panels and landscaping works

    Extension
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    23/01248/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision
  4. AmendmentDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Bridge Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£937,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG3 1BA: £515,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other School Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Bridge Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 72 (C)

Above

Floor Area

234 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Bridge Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.0 km

Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HG3 1BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Bridge Cottage, School Lane, Spofforth, Harrogate, HG3 1BA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.