1 Melrose Crescent, Bishop Monkton, Harrogate, HG3 3SW
About 1 Melrose Crescent
1 Melrose Crescent is a detached house in Bishop Monkton, Harrogate, Harrogate (HG3 3SW). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 8 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £548,000 is 42.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 17.1% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015.
Energy performance
1 Melrose Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Mar 2025
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Planning history
1 Melrose Crescent has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
8 applications on record at 1 Melrose Crescent, Bishop Monkton, Harrogate, HG3 3SW
- Dec 2007Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Crown lift of 2 Lime trees, crown lift and thin of 1 Lime tree and removal of dead and damaged branches from 1 Beech tree within group G3 of Tree Preservation Order 4/1970.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/05523/TPO
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJun 2022Decision
- ConditionsMar 2019Decision
+ 5 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
1 Melrose Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£548,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£385,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 July 2015Most recent
£385,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HG3 3SW: £335,000 (2024–2001).
Nearby sales in HG3 3SW
3 Melrose Crescent, Bishop Monkton, Harrogate, HG3 3SW
Sold Jun 2024
£510,0008 Melrose Crescent, Bishop Monkton, Harrogate, HG3 3SW
Sold Mar 2018
£355,0006 Melrose Crescent, Bishop Monkton, Harrogate, HG3 3SW
Sold Jun 2013
£335,0007 Melrose Crescent, Bishop Monkton, Harrogate, HG3 3SW
Sold Sept 2011
£225,0005 Melrose Crescent, Bishop Monkton, Harrogate, HG3 3SW
Sold Mar 2000
£182,000
Versus other Melrose Crescent homes
Habitable Rooms for 1 Melrose Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,750
Street avg £3,546
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 7.5 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
St Johns Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB







