231 Alder Street, Huddersfield, HD2 1AX
About 231 Alder Street
231 Alder Street is a mid-terrace house in Huddersfield (HD2 1AX). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since September 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 29.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 is 23.6% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 41.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 March 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
231 Alder Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.
£131,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 29.5% per year over 5 years.
£106,000
Growth on file: 29.5% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
17 September 2007Most recent
£106,000
+253.3%over 4 years31 October 2002
£30,000
31 October 2002
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD2 1AX: £110,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in HD2 1AX
Versus other Alder Street homes
On epc rating, 231 Alder Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,452
Street avg £967
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
169/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Pollard Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
North Huddersfield Trust School. 24 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
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







