2 Wreaks Cottages, Wreaks Road, Birstwith, Harrogate, HG3 2NN
About 2 Wreaks Cottages
2 Wreaks Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Birstwith, Harrogate, Harrogate (HG3 2NN). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 3-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £330,000 sits 106.3% above the 2015 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 17.8% below the postcode norm. 10 years since the last transfer (December 2015).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 Wreaks Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2 Wreaks Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£330,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£160,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 December 2015Most recent
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG3 2NN: £185,000 (2025–2006).
Nearby sales in HG3 2NN
Bressay Cottage, Wreaks Road, Birstwith, Harrogate, HG3 2NN
Sold Feb 2025
£160,000Riverdale, Wreaks Road, Birstwith, Harrogate, HG3 2NN
Sold Apr 2015
£680,000Cobbler Cottage, Wreaks Road, Birstwith, Harrogate, HG3 2NN
Sold Jul 2010
£185,000Bressay Court, Wreaks Road, Birstwith, Harrogate, HG3 2NN
Sold Oct 2009
£565,000Riverside Cottage, Wreaks Road, Birstwith, Harrogate, HG3 2NN
Sold Dec 2002
£400,000
Versus other Wreaks Road homes
Price per m² for 2 Wreaks Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,468
Street avg £2,523
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Broomfield — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Birstwith Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







