1535 The Melting Point, Apartment 11, 1 Firth Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3BB
About 1535 The Melting Point
1535 The Melting Point is a mid-terrace house in Huddersfield (HD1 3BB). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity. At 99 m² this is the 74th smallest of 80 units on EPC record in 1535 The Melting Point, where floor areas span 35–124 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 80 units on file.
Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 is 12.8% below the 2024 sale of £152,500, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 79 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £152,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 May 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
1535 The Melting Point has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1535 The Melting Point's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.1% per year over 20 years.
£152,500
Growth on file: -0.1% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
29 May 2024Most recent
£152,500
+5.2%over 1 year17 July 2022
£145,000
+11.5%over 7 years18 September 2014
£130,000
-16.1%over 10 years12 December 2003
£154,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD1 3BB: £115,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in HD1 3BB
1535 The Melting Point, Apartment 19, 1 Firth Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3BB
Sold Sept 2022
£93,0001535 The Melting Point, Apartment 15, 1 Firth Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3BB
Sold Jun 2022
£89,0001535 The Melting Point, Apartment 10, 1 Firth Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3BB
Sold Aug 2019
£115,0001535 The Melting Point, Apartment 12, 1 Firth Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3BB
Sold Jun 2017
£140,0001535 The Melting Point, Apartment 13, 1 Firth Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3BB
Sold Aug 2016
£140,100
Versus other Firth Street homes
1535 The Melting Point is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,540
Street avg £2,966
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
370/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Firth Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Kirklees College. 30 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB







