What kind of home is 7 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF?

7 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF is a mid-terrace house.

What did 7 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF sell for?

7 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF last sold for £55,000 in December 2013, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £20,000 in November 2002, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2002 and December 2013, 7 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF rose from £20,000 to £55,000, a change of £35,000. That works out to roughly +9.5% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF?

The current EPC rating for 7 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF?

7 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft). That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HD1 5HF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF use?

The latest EPC at 7 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF?

7 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.

Which area is 7 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF in?

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

Is 7 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF in a safe area?

Police records around 7 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.

What schools are near 7 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 Dorset Street, HD1 5HF?

The closest bus stop to 7 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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7 Dorset Street, Huddersfield, HD1 5HF

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 7 Dorset Street

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

7 Dorset Street is a mid-terrace house in Huddersfield (HD1 5HF). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2002–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 sits 100% above the 2013 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 64% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (December 2013). At 51 m² it's 29.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 22 EPCs).

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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 07 Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

—

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Dorset Street, Huddersfield, HD1 5HF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£110,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£55,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

13 December 2013Most recent
£55,000
+175.0%over 11 years
6 November 2002
£20,000

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.

7 Dorset Street is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,078

Street avg £821

Above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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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.

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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