What type of property is 40 Poplar Street, HD2 2PA?

40 Poplar Street, HD2 2PA is a mid-terrace house.

What did 40 Poplar Street, HD2 2PA sell for?

40 Poplar Street, HD2 2PA last sold for £55,000 in December 2021, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 40 Poplar Street, HD2 2PA?

The current EPC rating for 40 Poplar Street, HD2 2PA is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 Poplar Street, HD2 2PA?

40 Poplar Street, HD2 2PA has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 40 Poplar Street, HD2 2PA heated?

The latest EPC at 40 Poplar Street, HD2 2PA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 40 Poplar Street, HD2 2PA?

40 Poplar Street, HD2 2PA 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.

Where is 40 Poplar Street, HD2 2PA located?

40 Poplar Street, HD2 2PA sits in Birkby, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 40 Poplar Street, HD2 2PA?

Police records around 40 Poplar Street, HD2 2PA 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 40 Poplar Street, HD2 2PA?

The closest primary school to 40 Poplar Street, HD2 2PA is Birkby Junior School (433m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is North Huddersfield Trust School (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 40 Poplar Street, HD2 2PA?

The closest bus stop to 40 Poplar Street, HD2 2PA is Halifax Old Road Spaines Rd, 122m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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40 Poplar Street, Birkby, Huddersfield, HD2 2PA

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 40 Poplar Street

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

40 Poplar Street is a mid-terrace house in Birkby, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD2 2PA). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 sits 100% above the 2021 sale of £55,000. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £55,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Poplar Street, Birkby, Huddersfield, HD2 2PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Poplar Street 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£110,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£55,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 December 2021Most recent
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD2 2PA: £69,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in HD2 2PA

On the street

Versus other Poplar Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

40 Poplar Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£786

Street avg £909

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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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.

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

0.1 km

Halifax Old Road Spaines Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Birkby Junior School. 25 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD2 2PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 40 Poplar Street, Birkby, Huddersfield, HD2 2PA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.