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

EPC B1 planning record

Estimated value

£821,000

  • Since the 2020 sale (£750,000)+9%
  • Against HG3 3DY's recent median (£800,000)+3%

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
189 m²
2034 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
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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

£821,000

  • Against its 2020 sale (£750,000)+9%
  • Against HG3 3DY's recent median (£800,000)+3%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 18 West House Gardens is modelled from its 189 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale 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

    189 m² from the EPC lodged in December 2020

  • Sales of this home

    1 sale recorded, the latest in 2020

  • Recent sales in HG3 3DY

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

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SalesLatest sale shown: August 2025Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 applicationFull 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. 7 December 2020Most recent

    £750,000

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 18 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 18 West House Gardens

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

18 West House Gardens is a detached house in Birstwith, Harrogate, Harrogate (HG3 3DY). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft). The latest certificate (December 2020) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average.

One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2023. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold December 2020 for £750,000.

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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.
Current Certificate
Dec 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 December 2030

4 years remaining
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 West House Gardens, Birstwith, Harrogate, HG3 3DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 18 West House Gardens, Birstwith, Harrogate, HG3 3DY

1decisions7documents5nearby
  1. Apr 2023
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Works to 1 no. Oak of Tree Preservation Order No. 09/2010 T5. Vertical fracture in the stem from circa 8 m to 10 m. Proposal is to reduce the height of the canopy (supported upon the fractured stem) by 5 meters and reshape in order to lessen canopy weight and localised loading imposed upon that structurally defective area.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    23/00956/TPO
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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.

Years Held for 18 West House Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,968

Street avg £3,657

Above

Floor Area

189 m²

Street avg 154 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Below

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 5 years

Strongly above
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%

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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
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60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Comparables

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Method

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 18 West House Gardens is modelled from its 189 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale 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. 1 sale is recorded for 18 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 18 West House Gardens was lodged in December 2020 at band B and is valid until December 2030. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 18 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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