What kind of home is 7 Melrose Crescent, HG3 3SW?

7 Melrose Crescent, HG3 3SW is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 7 Melrose Crescent, HG3 3SW sell for?

7 Melrose Crescent, HG3 3SW last sold for £225,000 in September 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Melrose Crescent, HG3 3SW have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Melrose Crescent, HG3 3SW is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Melrose Crescent, HG3 3SW?

7 Melrose Crescent, HG3 3SW has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HG3 3SW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Melrose Crescent, HG3 3SW use?

The latest EPC at 7 Melrose Crescent, HG3 3SW records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Melrose Crescent, HG3 3SW?

7 Melrose Crescent, HG3 3SW is in council tax band E.

Which area is 7 Melrose Crescent, HG3 3SW in?

7 Melrose Crescent, HG3 3SW sits in Bishop Monkton, Harrogate, Harrogate. It falls within the HG3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Melrose Crescent, HG3 3SW?

Police records around 7 Melrose Crescent, HG3 3SW show an average of 81 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Melrose Crescent, HG3 3SW?

The closest primary school to 7 Melrose Crescent, HG3 3SW is Bishop Monkton Church of England Primary School (202m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 7 Melrose Crescent, HG3 3SW?

The closest bus stop to 7 Melrose Crescent, HG3 3SW is St Johns Church, 65m away. In total there are 19 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Melrose Crescent, Bishop Monkton, Harrogate, HG3 3SW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Melrose Crescent

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

7 Melrose Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Bishop Monkton, Harrogate, Harrogate (HG3 3SW). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £380,000 sits 68.9% above the 2011 sale of £225,000. 15 years since the last transfer (September 2011). At 84 m² it's 28.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 6 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 April 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Oct 2009

EPC improved fromE45toD58

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Melrose Crescent, Bishop Monkton, Harrogate, HG3 3SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Melrose Crescent 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£380,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£225,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 September 2011Most recent
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG3 3SW: £355,000 (2024–2001).

Nearby sales in HG3 3SW

On the street

Versus other Melrose Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 7 Melrose Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,679

Street avg £3,230

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Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Collin Bank, Birstwith

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1 Chapel Garth, Markington

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1 Cross Keys Yard, High Street, Markington

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1 Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard

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2 bed

£238k

1 Clint Terrace, Shaw Mills

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2 bed1 bath

£228k

1 Church Lane, Burton Leonard

HG3 3SD

2 bed1 bath

£704k

1 Collin Spring Court, Birstwith

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4 bed3 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Harrogate district page.

Full Harrogate report

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

0.1 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HG3 3SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HG3 3SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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