13 West Grove, Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, HG3 3JU
About 13 West Grove
13 West Grove is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, Harrogate (HG3 3JU). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on bottled lpg.
At 106 m² it's 17.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 16 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £331,000 is 10.3% above the 2023 sale price. Last sale on file: £300,000 in March 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
13 West Grove sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at 13 West Grove, Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, HG3 3JU
- Apr 2025DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolish existing rear utility extension and replace with a proposed single storey rear extension
Extension- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- HGTZC25/00669/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionApr 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
13 West Grove valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£331,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 17 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2023Most recent
£300,000
+65.7%over 16 years13 July 2006
£181,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG3 3JU: £625,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in HG3 3JU
15 West Grove, Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, HG3 3JU
Sold May 2025
£730,00014 West Grove, Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, HG3 3JU
Sold Apr 2023
£303,00016 West Grove, Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, HG3 3JU
Sold Jul 2019
£625,00017 West Grove, Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, HG3 3JU
Sold Jun 2018
£635,00018 West Grove, Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, HG3 3JU
Sold Nov 2017
£675,000
Versus other West Grove homes
EPC Rating for 13 West Grove lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,830
Street avg £3,197
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.1 km
Thornton Grove Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
Admiral Long Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB







