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1535 The Melting Point, Apartment 135, 7 Firth Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3BZ

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 03
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity. At 49 m² this is the 19th 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 49 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 62 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 is 21.8% above the 2018 sale price. Last sale on file: £110,000 in August 2018.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Sept 2010
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2022from Apr 2021
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated StoneInsulated Stone

Wall insulation upgraded

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era3rd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasLow flood risk

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1535 The Melting Point, Apartment 135, 7 Firth Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1535 The Melting Point has no planning applications on record.

2

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.
Current estimate

£134,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£110,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 August 2018Most recent

    £110,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in HD1 3BZ: £109,950 (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.

Habitable Rooms for 1535 The Melting Point lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

On par

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below
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 135, 7 Firth Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3BZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.