Sold STC Barn Conversion

1 HESSEYS YARD

HARROGATE, DACRE BANKS, NORTH YORKSHIRE HG3 4ED

2 beds 1 baths 936 sq ft Listed 4 Nov 2024 (-565d)

£299,500

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Reduced on 16 Jan 2025

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

87 m²

Council tax band

C

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: before 1900

Last sold

£285,000 Jul 2025

Price per m²

£3,443/m²

Local average

£548,500 (-45.4%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (22,177 of 33,755)

Street crime

1 incident within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • Sought after village location
  • Two double bedrooms and house bathroom
  • Characterful accommodation throughout
  • Sitting room with vaulted ceiling
  • Spacious dining kitchen with vaulted ceiling
  • Off street parking for one car
  • Attractive courtyard garden

Additional details

Heating
Gas central
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

A deceptively spacious and characterful two bedroom barn conversion with attractive living accommodation on the first floor with vaulted ceilings together with off street parking and courtyard garden situated within this highly regarded village.

With gas central heating and underfloor heating to the ground floor, this deceptively spacious and characterful barn conversion is situated in the heart of this highly regarded village and viewing is highly recommended.

A spacious reception hall has an attractive beamed ceiling and staircase to the first floor, there are two double bedrooms both with beamed ceilings and built in wardrobes. The house bathroom comprises a matching white three piece bath suite with shower over the bath.

A staircase leads to a first floor dining kitchen with vaulted ceiling and comprises a comprehensive range of matching painted wall and base units with granite and wood working surfaces and tile splash backs over. There is an oven with four ring gas hob and integrated fridge, freezer and dishwasher. A high level window enjoys a pleasant aspect toward open fields and a panel and glazed door leads to an external staircase which leads down onto the courtyard garden.

The sitting room is another spacious room with vaulted ceiling and windows to both the front and rear and there is also an attractive living flame gas stove.

Outside to the front of the property there is off street parking for one car and an attractive seating area and to the rear there is a private courtyard garden accessed via the external staircase from the kitchen.

The property is situated within this highly regarded village with facilities catering for most daily needs. The situation is convenient for buyers seeking easy access into the surrounding towns of Harrogate and Pateley Bridge where more extensive facilities are available including shopping, recreational and schooling facilities. Further afield Leeds, York and beyond are convenient for the commuter and Harrogate provides main line train links.

Local Authority & Council Tax Band
• North Yorkshire Council
• Council Tax Band E

Tenure, Services & Parking
• Freehold
• Mains electricity, water, drainage and gas are installed. Domestic heating and hot water are from a gas fired boiler.
• Off street parking for one car

Internet & Mobile Coverage
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Proceed out of Pateley Bridge on the B6265 which in turn leads into the B6165, turning right in Summerbridge toward Dacre Banks, proceed into Dacre banks and the property can be seen on your right hand side clearly marked by our for sale board.

Listed by

Pateley Bridge

Dacre Son & Hartley

Reference: 154563896

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 10/10/2024

Current heating cost: £1,319/year

Potential heating cost: £837/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £18,520

Recommendations

  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£20)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan

Floorplan

EPC Graphs

EPC Rating Graph

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 04/07/2025 (10 months ago) £285,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Sold comparables data is not available for this property.

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 72.7%
10y growth 87.5%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Yorkshire and The Humber. Series: All dwelling types. As of February 2026.

1y (index) 3.9%
5y (index) 22.1%
10y (index) 53.2%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Yorkshire and The Humber. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £770/mo
Realistic £855/mo
Optimistic £941/mo

Based on Region from postcode lookup → Yorkshire and The Humber.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Harrogate: £734/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Medical Centre (opp) 0.1 miles
Bus stop Medical Centre (adj) 0.1 miles
Shop ClarityArts 0.5 miles
Shop Whitaker's Distillery 0.9 miles
Hospital Cygnet Hospital Harrogate 7.3 miles
Hospital Duchy Hospital 7.7 miles
Train station Harrogate 7.9 miles
Train station Hornbeam Park 8.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Other theft 1
Total incidents 1

Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Summerbridge Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 30 Mar 2022
Darley Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Good — 26 May 2016
Glasshouses Community Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Good — 10 Jul 2012
Dacre Braithwaite Church of England Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Good — 1 Feb 2024
Belmont Grosvenor School Other 2.9 miles (No rating)

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.29%
Max investor price (0.8%) £106,875
Target investor price (1%) £85,500
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).