What type of property is 1 Northgate Cottages, HG3 3ER?

1 Northgate Cottages, HG3 3ER is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Northgate Cottages, HG3 3ER sell for?

1 Northgate Cottages, HG3 3ER last sold for £390,000 in January 2022, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Northgate Cottages, HG3 3ER?

The current EPC rating for 1 Northgate Cottages, HG3 3ER is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in May 2026. It has improved from a G recorded in August 2021 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Northgate Cottages, HG3 3ER?

1 Northgate Cottages, HG3 3ER has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (1,647 sq ft), around 51 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Northgate Cottages, HG3 3ER heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Northgate Cottages, HG3 3ER records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Northgate Cottages, HG3 3ER?

The most recent planning decision at 1 Northgate Cottages, HG3 3ER was a refusal for single-storey rear extension (ref. 22/02508/FUL) in August 2022. Earlier filings include 2 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Northgate Cottages, HG3 3ER?

1 Northgate Cottages, HG3 3ER is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Northgate Cottages, HG3 3ER located?

1 Northgate Cottages, HG3 3ER sits in Burnt Yates, Harrogate, Harrogate. It falls within the HG3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Northgate Cottages, HG3 3ER?

Police records around 1 Northgate Cottages, HG3 3ER show an average of 81 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Northgate Cottages, HG3 3ER?

The closest primary school to 1 Northgate Cottages, HG3 3ER is Admiral Long Church of England Primary School (1.5km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 1 Northgate Cottages, HG3 3ER?

The closest bus stop to 1 Northgate Cottages, HG3 3ER is C of E Primary School, 1.5km away. In total there are 16 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Northgate Cottages, Burnt Yates, Harrogate, HG3 3ER

3 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

153 m²

1647 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Northgate Cottages

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

1 Northgate Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Burnt Yates, Harrogate, Harrogate (HG3 3ER). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2021 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £517,000 is 32.6% above the 2022 sale price. Sold January 2022 for £390,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Northgate Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2026

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

8.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 May 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2026from Aug 2021

EPC improved fromG1toD58

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

Solid FuelOil

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

57%95%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Northgate Cottages, Burnt Yates, Harrogate, HG3 3ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 1 Northgate Cottages was refused — worth checking the council file.

3 applications on record at 1 Northgate Cottages, Burnt Yates, Harrogate, HG3 3ER

3decisions2extensions32documents5nearby

Flagged:RetrospectiveDemolition

Aug 2022
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing outbuildings. Erection of a rear single storey extension to 1 North Gate Cottage. Erection of side and rear extensions and raising of roof to create an additional dwelling.
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
22/02508/FUL
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
OutbuildingSept 2024Decision
DemolitionJan 2023Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

Current estimate

£517,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£390,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 January 2022Most recent
£390,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in HG3 3ER: £341,250 (2024–2008).

Nearby sales in HG3 3ER

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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

1.5 km

C of E Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Admiral Long Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HG3 3ER from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HG3 3ER

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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