Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
2 Bland Hill Cottage is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Norwood, Harrogate, Harrogate (HG3 1TB). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in June 2004. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £500,000 sits 100% above the 2004 sale of £249,950. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 April 2036
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2 Bland Hill Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
4 applications on record at 2 Bland Hill Cottage, Norwood, Harrogate, HG3 1TB
Extension: Single storey
Erection of single storey extension.
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2 Bland Hill Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£500,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.9% per year over 7 years.
£249,950
Growth on file: 13.9% per year over 7 years.
23 June 2004Most recent
£249,950
+138.0%over 6 years16 October 1997
£105,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in HG3 1TB: £312,500 (2026–2009).
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Crime
81/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Sun Inn — bus stop.
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