3 Bridge End Cottages, Birstwith, Harrogate, HG3 2NP
About 3 Bridge End Cottages
3 Bridge End Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Birstwith, Harrogate, Harrogate (HG3 2NP). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 2011–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £373,000 sits 62.2% above the 2015 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 26.4% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in May 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageSingle
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 application on record at 3 Bridge End Cottages, Birstwith, Harrogate, HG3 2NP
- Oct 2011PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Erection of two storey and single storey extension and porch.
Extension- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/02530/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2011.
£373,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.5% per year over 4 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 24.5% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
18 May 2015Most recent
£230,000
+130.0%over 3 years28 July 2011
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG3 2NP: £208,000 (2025–2003).
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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
81/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Broomfield — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Birstwith Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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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
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB







