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5 Westminster Gate, Burn Bridge, Harrogate, HG3 1LU

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
192 m²
2067 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Westminster Gate

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

5 Westminster Gate is a four-bedroom detached house in Burn Bridge, Harrogate, Harrogate (HG3 1LU). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £925,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 192 m² it's 26.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (151 m² median across 6 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£448/sq ft) was about 77.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
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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.

5 Westminster Gate's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2018from Sept 2012
EPC improved fromE47toC72
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
13%82%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Westminster Gate, Burn Bridge, Harrogate, HG3 1LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Westminster Gate has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 5 Westminster Gate, Burn Bridge, Harrogate, HG3 1LU

1decisions1extensions26documents2nearby
  1. Jul 2013
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of single storey and two storey extensions and installation of window.

    Documents
    26 docs on file
    Reference
    13/02034/FUL
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 26 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Latest sale on 5 Westminster Gate was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£903,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£925,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 August 2025Most recent

    £925,000

    +20.9%over 6 years
  2. 4 July 2019

    £765,000

    +88.9%over 6 years
  3. 22 May 2013

    £405,000

    +19.1%over 8 years
  4. 15 July 2004

    £340,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG3 1LU: £585,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Westminster Gate homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Westminster Gate lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,818

Street avg £3,855

Strongly above

Floor Area

192 m²

Street avg 153 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Westminster Gate

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

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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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Westminster Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Pannal Primary School. 7 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 1LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HG3 1LU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HG3 1LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

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 5 Westminster Gate, Burn Bridge, Harrogate, HG3 1LU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.