40 Colber Lane, Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, HG3 3JR
About 40 Colber Lane
40 Colber Lane is a semi-detached house in Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, Harrogate (HG3 3JR). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1445 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since December 2009 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1996–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £451,000 is 27% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 35.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 134 m² it's 15.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (159 m² median across 19 EPCs).
Energy performance
40 Colber Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Aug 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
40 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£451,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 14 years.
£355,000
Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
16 December 2009Most recent
£355,000
+283.8%over 13 years13 June 1996
£92,500
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
40 Colber Lane outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,645
Street avg £2,195
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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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
2/mo
Steady 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







