Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2026 £840,000 6.9% 4.3%
Sep 1998 £135,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Hope Cottage.

Floorplan Hope Cottage
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Internal area
189 square metres (2,034 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,444 per square metre (£413 per square foot) in Feb 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,444 per square metre (£413 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2026 £840,000 £4,444 £840,000 £4,444
Sep 1998 £135,000 £714 £587,798 £3,110

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 189 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £840,000. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bishop Monkton are now selling for between £3,250 and £4,260 per square metre (£301 and £395 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 189 m², this implies a valuation between £614,000 and £805,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
401 square metres (4,316 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Hope Cottage . Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 26/03/2024. It last appeared Oct 2024.
Photos:

There are 19 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in March 2024) for Hope Cottage .

Photos for Hope Cottage
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2024 ZC24/01050/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Hope Cottage Shaw Mills Harrogate North Yorkshire
Description:
Proposed Extensions and Alterations
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 March 2024 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
189 sqm (2,034 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.

Summary:
12 October 2011 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
145 sqm (1,561 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

Hope Cottage is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £840,000.
  • Based on an internal area of 189 m² and recent prices in Bishop Monkton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £614,000 to £805,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Hope Cottage last sold for £840,000 in February 2026.

HouseMetric shows Hope Cottage as 189 m² (2,034 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 21 March 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Hope Cottage was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Hope Cottage is in postcode HG3 3HZ, in Bishop Monkton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for HG3 3HZ or analysis of the Bishop Monkton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.