What kind of home is 5 Cross Cottages, HD1 4LS?

5 Cross Cottages, HD1 4LS is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Cross Cottages, HD1 4LS?

5 Cross Cottages, HD1 4LS last sold for £100,000 in August 2025. Before that, it sold for £78,000 in April 2014, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Cross Cottages, HD1 4LS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2014 and August 2025, 5 Cross Cottages, HD1 4LS rose from £78,000 to £100,000, a change of £22,000. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Cross Cottages, HD1 4LS have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Cross Cottages, HD1 4LS is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Cross Cottages, HD1 4LS?

5 Cross Cottages, HD1 4LS has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Cross Cottages, HD1 4LS use?

The latest EPC at 5 Cross Cottages, HD1 4LS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Cross Cottages, HD1 4LS?

5 Cross Cottages, HD1 4LS is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Cross Cottages, HD1 4LS in?

5 Cross Cottages, HD1 4LS sits in Marsh, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD1 postcode district.

Is 5 Cross Cottages, HD1 4LS in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Cross Cottages, HD1 4LS show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (853% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Cross Cottages, HD1 4LS?

The closest primary school to 5 Cross Cottages, HD1 4LS is St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy (728m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Greenhead College (843m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Cross Cottages, HD1 4LS?

The closest bus stop to 5 Cross Cottages, HD1 4LS is Eldon Road, 89m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Cross Cottages, Marsh, Huddersfield, HD1 4LS

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Cross Cottages

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

5 Cross Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Marsh, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD1 4LS). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

A recent sale: £100,000 in August 2025. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 is 23% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 30.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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 2)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromD67toC69

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cross Cottages, Marsh, Huddersfield, HD1 4LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cross Cottages has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

13 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.

Latest sale on 5 Cross Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£100,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

4 August 2025Most recent
£100,000
+28.2%over 11 years
1 April 2014
£78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD1 4LS: £86,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in HD1 4LS

On the street

Versus other Cross Cottages homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Cross Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,563

Street avg £1,288

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Huddersfield report

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

Eldon Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD1 4LS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD1 4LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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