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2 bed character property for sale Briggate, Knaresborough, HG5

Guide Price

£358,000

Added on 02/10/2026

Type: Character property
Bedrooms: 2
Size: £368 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Key features

Sandstone & red tile construction
10 minute walk to amenities such as railway station, shops and pubs
Ideal holiday home
Detached garage
Well served by transport links
Walking distance to river
Rooftop garden
Detached home
2 bedrooms

About this property

Nestled in the heart of the ever-popular market town of Knaresborough, this home is a truly charming two-bedroom detached cottage believed to date back approximately 300 years. Rich in history and character, this delightful home seamlessly blends period charm with practical modern living, offering a rare opportunity to acquire a unique detached residence in one of North Yorkshire’s most sought-after locations.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,696
Band B

£1,979
Band C

£2,262
Band D

£2,544
Band E

£3,110
Band F

£3,675
Band G

£4,241
Band H

£5,089

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In North Yorkshire, 2026/27 bills run from £1,696 a year in band A to £5,089 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across North Yorkshire, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Property timeline

Listed

October 2026 £358,000

2 beds · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the house number.

Price guide

This home

£368 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£335 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£255 / sq ft

£368 / sq ft

£414 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£368 per sq ft, above the middle of recent sales in HG5 (£255–£414, 10th–90th percentile, 590 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 590 homes sold in HG5 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in HG5 →

Location

Briggate, Knaresborough, HG5

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £358,000

£179k £537k

Deposit10% £36,000

£0 £358k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £322,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £72,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
45, Briggate Terraced	Terraced	Mar 2025	624 sq ft £353/sq ft	624 sq ft	£353	£220,500
57, Briggate Terraced	Terraced	Sept 2024	753 sq ft £325/sq ft	753 sq ft	£325	£245,000
75, Briggate Terraced	Terraced	Jun 2023	818 sq ft £339/sq ft	818 sq ft	£339	£277,000
Orchard Cliffs, Briggate Detached	Detached	Nov 2022	n/a	n/a	n/a	£925,000
73, Briggate Terraced	Terraced	May 2022	818 sq ft £324/sq ft	818 sq ft	£324	£265,000
3, Briggate Terraced	Terraced	Nov 2021	678 sq ft £268/sq ft	678 sq ft	£268	£182,000
17, Briggate Terraced	Terraced	Aug 2021	926 sq ft £238/sq ft	926 sq ft	£238	£219,950
7a, Briggate Detached	Detached	Dec 2020	1,270 sq ft £327/sq ft	1,270 sq ft	£327	£415,000