What kind of home is 8 Portland Street, HD1 5PB?

8 Portland Street, HD1 5PB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Portland Street, HD1 5PB last change hands?

8 Portland Street, HD1 5PB last sold for £25,000 in November 1999, around 27 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Portland Street, HD1 5PB?

The current EPC rating for 8 Portland Street, HD1 5PB is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Portland Street, HD1 5PB?

8 Portland Street, HD1 5PB has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 34% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HD1 5PB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Portland Street, HD1 5PB use?

The latest EPC at 8 Portland Street, HD1 5PB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Portland Street, HD1 5PB?

8 Portland Street, HD1 5PB 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 8 Portland Street, HD1 5PB in?

8 Portland Street, HD1 5PB sits in Huddersfield. It falls within the HD1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Portland Street, HD1 5PB?

Police records around 8 Portland Street, HD1 5PB 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 8 Portland Street, HD1 5PB?

The closest primary school to 8 Portland Street, HD1 5PB is Brambles Primary Academy (479m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Greenhead College (263m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Portland Street, HD1 5PB?

The closest bus stop to 8 Portland Street, HD1 5PB is Greenhead Road, 68m away. The nearest rail option is Huddersfield Rail Station, 366m away.

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8 Portland Street, Huddersfield, HD1 5PB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Portland Street

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

8 Portland Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Huddersfield (HD1 5PB). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in November 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 364% above the 1999 sale of £25,000.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Jul 2014

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof

AverageVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Portland Street, Huddersfield, HD1 5PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Portland 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.

8 Portland Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1999)

£25,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 November 1999Most recent
£25,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in HD1 5PB: £88,138 (2022–1998).

Nearby sales in HD1 5PB

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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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

12/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Greenhead Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Greenhead College. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD1 5PB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD1 5PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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