1 Birkhouse Lane, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD1 4RZ
About 1 Birkhouse Lane
1 Birkhouse Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Paddock, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD1 4RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 is 31.7% above the 2024 sale price. Sold November 2024 for £99,500.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
1 Birkhouse Lane 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£131,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 26 years.
£99,500
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
22 November 2024Most recent
£99,500
+10.6%over 3 years29 July 2021
£90,000
+20.0%over 15 years2 March 2006
£75,000
+15.4%over 8 months22 June 2005
£65,000
+150.5%over 6 years18 December 1998
£25,950
Median price across the last 2 sales in HD1 4RZ: £38,000 (2005–1995).
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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
0.1 km
Market Street Paddock Foot — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School. 29 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
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







