What type of property is 15 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF?

15 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF?

15 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF last sold for £48,000 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF?

The current EPC rating for 15 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF?

15 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF?

15 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF 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.

Where is 15 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF located?

15 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF sits in Huddersfield. It falls within the HD1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF?

Police records around 15 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF 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.

Which schools serve 15 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF?

The closest primary school to 15 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF is Birkby Infant and Nursery School (62m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Greenhead College (1.1km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF?

The closest bus stop to 15 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF is Blacker Rd Tanfield Road, 93m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Dorset Street, Huddersfield, HD1 5HF

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 15 Dorset Street

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

15 Dorset Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Huddersfield (HD1 5HF). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 sits 154.2% above the 2014 sale of £48,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). On the market in November 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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

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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)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromD65toC71

Heating Controls

FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Dorset Street, Huddersfield, HD1 5HF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Dorset Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 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.

15 Dorset Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£122,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£48,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 November 2014Most recent
£48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD1 5HF: £68,500 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in HD1 5HF

On the street

Versus other Dorset Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Dorset Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£658

Street avg £845

Below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 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.

£123k

1 Common Road

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HD1 5NG

2 bed1 bath

£164k

1 Cedar Avenue

HD1 5QH

2 bed2 bath

£178k

1 Vernon Close

HD1 5QE

2 bed1 bath

£190k

1 St Johns Crescent

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2 bed1 bath

£120k

1 Clement Street, Birkby

HD1 5HE

3 bed

£245k

1 Elmwood Avenue

HD1 5DA

1 bed4 bath

£273k

1 Vernon Avenue

HD1 5QF

3 bed1 bath

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

Blacker Rd Tanfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Birkby Infant and Nursery School. 28 schools nearby.

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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 5HF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD1 5HF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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