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Blacksmiths Cottage, Bewerley, Harrogate, HG3 5HS

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Blacksmiths Cottage

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

Blacksmiths Cottage is a mid-terrace house in Bewerley, Harrogate, Harrogate (HG3 5HS). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Held since August 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2000–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 61.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 130.6% above the 2001 sale of £127,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 51.9% below the postcode norm. At 119 m² it's 17.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 6 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Blacksmiths Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Jul 2015
Low Energy Lighting
35%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (45 kWp) installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Blacksmiths Cottage, Bewerley, Harrogate, HG3 5HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Blacksmiths Cottage, Bewerley, Harrogate, HG3 5HS

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  1. Sept 2015
    Conditions
    Outcome in report

    Approval of details required under condition 3 (materials) of planning permission 6.59.309.FUL - Erection of single storey extension.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    15/03679/DISCON
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 61.1% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£127,500

Growth on file: 61.1% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 August 2001Most recent

    £127,500

    +112.5%over 1 year
  2. 24 January 2000

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG3 5HS: £290,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus the street

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

Blacksmiths Cottage is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,071

Street avg £2,862

Strongly below

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 111 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Blacksmiths Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.6 km

King Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School, Pateley Bridge. 3 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HG3 5HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HG3 5HS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HG3 5HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Blacksmiths Cottage, Bewerley, Harrogate, HG3 5HS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.