What type of property is 2 Birchroyd Close, HD2 2ES?

2 Birchroyd Close, HD2 2ES is a 5-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 2 Birchroyd Close, HD2 2ES sell for?

2 Birchroyd Close, HD2 2ES last sold for £575,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £195,000 in August 1996, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Birchroyd Close, HD2 2ES changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 1996 and August 2023, 2 Birchroyd Close, HD2 2ES rose from £195,000 to £575,000, a change of £380,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Birchroyd Close, HD2 2ES?

The current EPC rating for 2 Birchroyd Close, HD2 2ES is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Birchroyd Close, HD2 2ES?

2 Birchroyd Close, HD2 2ES has a recorded floor area of 277 m² (2,982 sq ft), around 55 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HD2 2ES. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Birchroyd Close, HD2 2ES heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Birchroyd Close, HD2 2ES records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Birchroyd Close, HD2 2ES?

2 Birchroyd Close, HD2 2ES is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 2 Birchroyd Close, HD2 2ES located?

2 Birchroyd Close, HD2 2ES sits in Huddersfield. It falls within the HD2 postcode district.

Is 2 Birchroyd Close, HD2 2ES in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Birchroyd Close, HD2 2ES show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (367% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Birchroyd Close, HD2 2ES?

The closest primary school to 2 Birchroyd Close, HD2 2ES is Lindley Church of England Infant School (669m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Salendine Nook High School Academy (2.0km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Birchroyd Close, HD2 2ES?

The closest bus stop to 2 Birchroyd Close, HD2 2ES is Holly Bank Road, 288m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Birchroyd Close, Huddersfield, HD2 2ES

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

277 m²

2982 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 2 Birchroyd Close

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

2 Birchroyd Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Huddersfield (HD2 2ES). It has a recorded floor area of 277 m² (around 2982 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 277 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (222 m² median across 4 EPCs). Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 19.6% below the postcode norm. Sold August 2023 for £575,000.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble, Integral
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

2 Birchroyd Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2016

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

13.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2016from Feb 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%29%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Birchroyd Close, Huddersfield, HD2 2ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Birchroyd Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

2 Birchroyd Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£619,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£575,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

8 August 2023Most recent
£575,000
+194.9%over 26 years
27 August 1996
£195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD2 2ES: £538,000 (2025–2007).

Nearby sales in HD2 2ES

On the street

Versus other Birchroyd Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 Birchroyd Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,076

Street avg £2,465

Below

Floor Area

277 m²

Street avg 213 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

13.5 t/year

Street avg 8.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Huddersfield report

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

0.3 km

Holly Bank Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Lindley Church of England Infant School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD2 2ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD2 2ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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