1535 The Melting Point, Apartment 19, 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 45 m² (around 484 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 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 45 m² this is the 8th 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 £118,000 is 26.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 17.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 45 m² it's 22.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 79 EPCs). Last sale on file: £93,000 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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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.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 19 years.
£93,000
Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
27 September 2022Most recent
£93,000
-2.1%over 14 years14 December 2007
£95,000
+5.6%over 4 years12 December 2003
£89,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD1 3BB: £140,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in HD1 3BB
1535 The Melting Point, Apartment 11, 1 Firth Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3BB
Sold May 2024
£152,5001535 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 outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,067
Street avg £2,913
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
12/mo
Rising 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







