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The Croft, School Lane, Spofforth, Harrogate, HG3 1BA

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
173 m²
1862 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Croft

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

The Croft is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Spofforth, Harrogate, Harrogate (HG3 1BA). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2013. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (124 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £572,000 sits 76% above the 2013 sale of £325,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 38.1% below the postcode norm. On the market in November 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Croft

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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.

The Croft's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Apr 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Permanent outbuildings

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

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

The Croft has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

The Croft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£572,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£325,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 November 2013Most recent

    £325,000

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.

The Croft is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,879

Street avg £4,536

Strongly below

Floor Area

173 m²

Street avg 142 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Croft

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£624k

1 Beech Lane, Spofforth

HG3 1AN

3 bed2 bath
£638k

1 Blackthorn Lane, Burn Bridge

HG3 1NZ

3 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Columbine Terrace, Spofforth

HG3 1AU

3 bed2 bath
£385k

1 Church Hill, Spofforth

HG3 1AG

3 bed1 bath
£650k

1 Clark Beck Close

HG3 1RS

4 bed
£458k

1 Flaxton Terrace, Pannal

HG3 1JU

4 bed
£398k

1 Bland Hill Cottage, Norwood

HG3 1TB

2 bed
£831k

1 Brame Hall Farm, Norwood

HG3 1SB

4 bed
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

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 The Croft, School Lane, Spofforth, Harrogate, HG3 1BA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.