What kind of home is 1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT?

1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT last change hands?

1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT last sold for £490,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £242,500 in June 2002, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT?

Across 2 sales between June 2002 and August 2023, 1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT rose from £242,500 to £490,000, a change of £247,500. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT?

1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 44% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HG3 1LT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT use?

The latest EPC at 1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT have?

1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in February 2008 under ref. 07/06315/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT?

1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT in?

1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT sits in Burn Bridge, Harrogate, Harrogate. It falls within the HG3 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

Is 1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT?

The closest primary school to 1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT is Pannal Primary School (584m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rossett School (1.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT?

The closest bus stop to 1 Westminster Close, HG3 1LT is Westminster Close, 73m away. The nearest rail option is Pannal Rail Station, 795m away.

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1 Westminster Close, Burn Bridge, Harrogate, HG3 1LT

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Westminster Close

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

1 Westminster Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Burn Bridge, Harrogate, Harrogate (HG3 1LT). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 79 m² it sits well below the postcode median (141 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £542,000 is 10.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£576/sq ft) was about 146.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £490,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Westminster Close, Burn Bridge, Harrogate, HG3 1LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Westminster Close, Burn Bridge, Harrogate, HG3 1LT

1decisions1extensions2documents2nearby

Feb 2008
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of single storey side extension and pitched roof to garage and conservatory.
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
07/06315/FUL
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£542,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£490,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

13 August 2023Most recent
£490,000
+102.1%over 21 years
25 June 2002
£242,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG3 1LT: £650,000 (2021–2010).

Nearby sales in HG3 1LT

On the street

Versus other Westminster Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Westminster Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,203

Street avg £3,257

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 155 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Westminster Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Pannal Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HG3 1LT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

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