What kind of home is 3 Birkhouse Lane, HD1 4RZ?

3 Birkhouse Lane, HD1 4RZ is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 3 Birkhouse Lane, HD1 4RZ last change hands?

3 Birkhouse Lane, HD1 4RZ last sold for £55,000 in June 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £21,000 in July 1995, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Birkhouse Lane, HD1 4RZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1995 and June 2005, 3 Birkhouse Lane, HD1 4RZ rose from £21,000 to £55,000, a change of £34,000. That works out to roughly +10.2% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Birkhouse Lane, HD1 4RZ have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Birkhouse Lane, HD1 4RZ is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Birkhouse Lane, HD1 4RZ?

3 Birkhouse Lane, HD1 4RZ has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 66 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Birkhouse Lane, HD1 4RZ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Birkhouse Lane, HD1 4RZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Birkhouse Lane, HD1 4RZ?

3 Birkhouse Lane, HD1 4RZ 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 3 Birkhouse Lane, HD1 4RZ in?

3 Birkhouse Lane, HD1 4RZ sits in Paddock, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD1 postcode district.

Is 3 Birkhouse Lane, HD1 4RZ in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Birkhouse Lane, HD1 4RZ 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 3 Birkhouse Lane, HD1 4RZ?

The closest primary school to 3 Birkhouse Lane, HD1 4RZ is Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School (648m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Greenhead College (777m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Birkhouse Lane, HD1 4RZ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Birkhouse Lane, HD1 4RZ is Market Street Paddock Foot, 90m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Birkhouse Lane, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD1 4RZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Birkhouse Lane

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

3 Birkhouse Lane is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Paddock, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD1 4RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since June 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 107.3% above the 2005 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 20% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Aug 2023

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Low flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Birkhouse Lane, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD1 4RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£114,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£55,000

Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

15 June 2005Most recent
£55,000
+161.9%over 9 years
16 July 1995
£21,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD1 4RZ: £75,000 (2024–1998).

Nearby sales in HD1 4RZ

1 Birkhouse Lane, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD1 4RZ
Sold Nov 2024
£99,500

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Comparables

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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

Market Street Paddock Foot — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD1 4RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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