53 Tanfield Road, Huddersfield, HD1 5HG
About 53 Tanfield Road
53 Tanfield Road is an end-of-terrace house in Huddersfield (HD1 5HG). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 97 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 47 EPCs). Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 is 38.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 37% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2022 for £87,250. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
53 Tanfield Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
53 Tanfield Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£121,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 27 years.
£87,250
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
17 October 2022Most recent
£87,250
+320.5%over 26 years24 November 1995
£20,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD1 5HG: £105,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in HD1 5HG
Versus other Tanfield Road homes
On years held, 53 Tanfield Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£899
Street avg £771
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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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
Blacker Rd Tanfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Birkby Infant and Nursery School. 28 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
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







