What type of property is 5 Annie Smith Way, HD2 2GB?

5 Annie Smith Way, HD2 2GB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Annie Smith Way, HD2 2GB sell for?

5 Annie Smith Way, HD2 2GB last sold for £97,000 in October 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £115,000 in January 2009, so prices have been falling over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Annie Smith Way, HD2 2GB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2009 and October 2021, 5 Annie Smith Way, HD2 2GB fell from £115,000 to £97,000, a change of £18,000. That works out to roughly -1.3% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Annie Smith Way, HD2 2GB have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Annie Smith Way, HD2 2GB is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. It has dropped from a C recorded in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Annie Smith Way, HD2 2GB?

5 Annie Smith Way, HD2 2GB has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HD2 2GB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Annie Smith Way, HD2 2GB heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Annie Smith Way, HD2 2GB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Annie Smith Way, HD2 2GB?

5 Annie Smith Way, HD2 2GB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Annie Smith Way, HD2 2GB located?

5 Annie Smith Way, HD2 2GB sits in Birkby, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Annie Smith Way, HD2 2GB?

Police records around 5 Annie Smith Way, HD2 2GB show an average of 169 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Annie Smith Way, HD2 2GB?

The closest primary school to 5 Annie Smith Way, HD2 2GB is Birkby Infant and Nursery School (193m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Greenhead College (1.2km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Annie Smith Way, HD2 2GB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Annie Smith Way, HD2 2GB is Blacker Road, 99m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Annie Smith Way, Birkby, Huddersfield, HD2 2GB

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Annie Smith Way

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

5 Annie Smith Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Birkby, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD2 2GB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 68 m² this is the 38th smallest of 64 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–130 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 64 units on file.

At 68 m² it's 19.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 63 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 is 20.6% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £97,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms2

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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)

Jan 2019

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 January 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromC79toD66

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

8%38%

More low energy lighting installed

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21st centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Annie Smith Way, Birkby, Huddersfield, HD2 2GB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Annie Smith Way 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.

5 Annie Smith Way's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.3% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£97,000

Growth on file: -1.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

14 October 2021Most recent
£97,000
-15.7%over 12 years
19 January 2009
£115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD2 2GB: £72,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in HD2 2GB

On the street

Versus other Annie Smith Way homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Annie Smith Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,426

Street avg £1,446

On par

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Annie Smith Way, Birkby

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

169/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Blacker Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Birkby Infant and Nursery School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD2 2GB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Annie Smith Way, Birkby, Huddersfield, HD2 2GB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.