2 Rambler Cottages, Main Street, Bishop Monkton, Harrogate, HG3 3QP
About 2 Rambler Cottages
2 Rambler Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bishop Monkton, Harrogate, Harrogate (HG3 3QP). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
At 111 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. On the market in November 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £459,000 is 25.8% above the 2014 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
Planning history at 2 Rambler Cottages is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
3 applications on record at 2 Rambler Cottages, Main Street, Bishop Monkton, Harrogate, HG3 3QP
- Sept 2017Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Crown reduction (to 1.2m) and lateral reduction (by 3m) of 1 Lilac tree within the Bishop Monkton Conservation Area.
Conservation Area- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/03059/TCON
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksAug 2023Decision
- Tree WorksJul 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
2 Rambler Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£459,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 15 years.
£365,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
13 November 2014Most recent
£365,000
+168.4%over 15 years22 August 1999
£136,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG3 3QP: £520,000 (2025–2023).
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Versus other Main Street homes
Price per m² for 2 Rambler Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,288
Street avg £6,694
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
C of E Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Bishop Monkton Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







