12 Colber Lane, Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, HG3 3JR
About 12 Colber Lane
12 Colber Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, Harrogate (HG3 3JR). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2025) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (159 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
12 Colber Lane's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 June 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
12 Colber Lane 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
12 Colber Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£196,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG3 3JR: £376,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in HG3 3JR
The Old Primary, Colber Lane, Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, HG3 3JR
Sold Apr 2023
£400,000Rosemary House, Colber Lane, Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, HG3 3JR
Sold Feb 2022
£450,00010 Colber Lane, Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, HG3 3JR
Sold May 2018
£260,00032 Colber Lane, Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, HG3 3JR
Sold May 2018
£376,000Easter Cottage, Colber Lane, Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, HG3 3JR
Sold Jan 2016
£265,000
Versus other Colber Lane homes
12 Colber Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
82 (B)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 143 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Thornton Grove Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
Admiral Long Church of England Primary School. 1 school 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
42.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







