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1535 The Melting Point, Apartment 117, 7 Firth Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3BZ

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1535 The Melting Point

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1535 The Melting Point is a mid-terrace house in Huddersfield (HD1 3BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 5 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 73 m² this is the 41st smallest of 63 units on EPC record in 1535 The Melting Point, where floor areas span 43–79 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 63 units on file.

At 73 m² it's 24.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 62 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2018from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromD57toC72
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2020from Mar 2018
EPC improved fromC72toE54
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2020from Feb 2020
EPC improved fromE54toD60
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated StoneInsulated Stone

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Mar 2021from Jul 2020
Low Energy Lighting
0%20%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st century2nd Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gasLow flood risk

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1535 The Melting Point, Apartment 117, 7 Firth Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1535 The Melting Point has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1535 The Melting Point has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 4 sales in HD1 3BZ: £109,975 (2019–2006).

On the street

Versus other Firth Street homes

Four headline reads against 61 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 1535 The Melting Point stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1535 The Melting Point

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Huddersfield district page.

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

0.1 km

Kings Bridge — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Kirklees College. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD1 3BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HD1 3BZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HD1 3BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1535 The Melting Point, Apartment 117, 7 Firth Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3BZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.