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16 West House Gardens, Birstwith, Harrogate, HG3 3DY

EPC B

Estimated value

£982,000

  • Since the 2022 sale (£895,000)+10%
  • Against HG3 3DY's recent median (£800,000)+23%

Newest record on this page: August 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Detached
Floor area
238 m²
2562 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£982,000

  • Against its 2022 sale (£895,000)+10%
  • Against HG3 3DY's recent median (£800,000)+23%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 16 West House Gardens is modelled from its 238 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in HG3 3DY. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    238 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2022

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2022

  • Recent sales in HG3 3DY

    5 sales, median £800,000 (2025–2022)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: August 2025Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
PlanningNone on this homeFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 February 2022Most recent

    £895,000

    -70.4%over 4 years

  2. 14 September 2017

    £3,020,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG3 3DY: £800,000 (2025–2022).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 16 West House Gardens, Birstwith, Harrogate, HG3 3DY. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 16 West House Gardens

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

16 West House Gardens is a detached house in Birstwith, Harrogate, Harrogate (HG3 3DY). It has a recorded floor area of 238 m² (around 2562 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2018. The latest certificate (February 2022) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating.

At 238 m² it's 28% larger than the typical home in the postcode (186 m² median across 26 EPCs). Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -24% per year. Last sale on file: £895,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 February 2032

5 years remaining
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 West House Gardens, Birstwith, Harrogate, HG3 3DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 West House Gardens has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

On the street

Versus other West House Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 16 West House Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,761

Street avg £3,669

On par

Floor Area

238 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 5 years

On par
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.
Full Harrogate report

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

Telephone Exchange — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Birstwith Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

  • Birstwith Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary751m
  • Admiral Long Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary1.3km
  • Hampsthwaite Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary1.9km

Nearest stops

  • Telephone ExchangeBus stop113m
  • BroomfieldBus stop334m
  • Post OfficeBus stop797m
  • Fountains BentBus stop1.1km

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences537 reports44%
  • Anti-social Behaviour201 reports17%
  • Other Theft76 reports6%
  • Burglary74 reports6%

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 3DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HG3 3DY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HG3 3DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£1.2m

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1 Chantry Court, Ripley

HG3 3AD

4 bed2 bath
£704k

1 Collin Spring Court, Birstwith

HG3 3LN

4 bed3 bath
£696k

1 Beck Side Garth, Law Lane, Clint

HG3 3GZ

£607k

1 Burnett Close, Burton Leonard

HG3 3TX

£504k

1 Cayton Hall Cottage, South Stainley

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How to read this page

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 16 West House Gardens is modelled from its 238 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in HG3 3DY. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 16 West House Gardens. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 16 West House Gardens was lodged in February 2022 at band B and is valid until February 2032. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 16 West House Gardens. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 15 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 3 schools and 22 stops listed are measured in a straight line from HG3 3DY, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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