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3 Blackthorn Lane, Burn Bridge, Harrogate, HG3 1NZ

EPC A
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
A
Score 203
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Blackthorn Lane

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

3 Blackthorn Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Burn Bridge, Harrogate, Harrogate (HG3 1NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2025) returns an A (score 203), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in March 2025 the rating was D, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Good to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 101 m² it's 26.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (138 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. A recent sale: £525,000 in June 2025. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£483/sq ft) was about 78.5% 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
Before you decide

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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.

3 Blackthorn Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
A203
B
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
-2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Mar 2025
EPC improved fromD55toA203
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
58%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC ANo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Blackthorn Lane, Burn Bridge, Harrogate, HG3 1NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Blackthorn Lane 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.
Current estimate

£550,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£525,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 June 2025Most recent

    £525,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG3 1NZ: £526,103 (2020–2015).

On the street

Versus other Blackthorn Lane homes

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

Price per m² for 3 Blackthorn Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,198

Street avg £3,243

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 157 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

-2.1 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Blackthorn Lane

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

Methodist Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 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 1NZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HG3 1NZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HG3 1NZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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 3 Blackthorn Lane, Burn Bridge, Harrogate, HG3 1NZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.