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1 Covill Cottage, Bouthwaite, Harrogate, HG3 5RS

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Covill Cottage

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

1 Covill Cottage is a semi-detached house in Bouthwaite, Harrogate, Harrogate (HG3 5RS). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 is 43.6% below the 2022 sale of £450,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. At 74 m² it's 22.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 4 EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £450,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Covill Cottage, Bouthwaite, Harrogate, HG3 5RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Covill Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£450,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 September 2022Most recent

    £450,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HG3 5RS: £415,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Covill Cottage stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 61 (D)

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Covill Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£254k

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2 bed1 bath
£256k

1 Crown Cottage, Middlesmoor

HG3 5ST

£267k

1 Birchfield View, Glasshouses

HG3 5QZ

3 bed
£288k

1 Chapel Mews, Bridgehouse Gate, Pateley Bridge

HG3 5HG

£215k

1 Dovenor Cottage, Middlesmoor

HG3 5ST

£320k

1 Fir Grove Terrace, Glasshouses

HG3 5QL

3 bed
£325k

1 Ashfield Close, Pateley Bridge

HG3 5JP

3 bed
£198k

1 Central Cottages, Glasshouses

HG3 5QY

1 bed
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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.3 km

The Green — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5RS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HG3 5RS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

40.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HG3 5RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.2dB

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 1 Covill Cottage, Bouthwaite, Harrogate, HG3 5RS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.