53 West Close, Huddersfield, HD2 1BZ
About 53 West Close
53 West Close is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Huddersfield (HD2 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since September 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 sits 169.1% above the 2003 sale of £69,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£49/sq ft) was about 68.3% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
53 West Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Nov 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
53 West Close 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
53 West Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£187,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£69,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 September 2003Most recent
£69,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD2 1BZ: £135,000 (2025–2007).
Nearby sales in HD2 1BZ
Versus other West Close homes
Floor Area for 53 West Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£523
Street avg £963
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Ashbrow Rd Central Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Ashbrow 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
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







