What kind of home is 5 Beacon Street, HD2 2RS?

5 Beacon Street, HD2 2RS is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Beacon Street, HD2 2RS?

5 Beacon Street, HD2 2RS last sold for £71,000 in February 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Beacon Street, HD2 2RS?

The current EPC rating for 5 Beacon Street, HD2 2RS is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Beacon Street, HD2 2RS?

5 Beacon Street, HD2 2RS has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft). That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HD2 2RS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Beacon Street, HD2 2RS use?

The latest EPC at 5 Beacon Street, HD2 2RS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Beacon Street, HD2 2RS?

5 Beacon Street, HD2 2RS 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.

Which area is 5 Beacon Street, HD2 2RS in?

5 Beacon Street, HD2 2RS sits in Huddersfield. It falls within the HD2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Beacon Street, HD2 2RS?

Police records around 5 Beacon Street, HD2 2RS 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.

What schools are near 5 Beacon Street, HD2 2RS?

The closest primary school to 5 Beacon Street, HD2 2RS is Birkby Junior School (194m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Greenhead College (1.4km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Beacon Street, HD2 2RS?

The closest bus stop to 5 Beacon Street, HD2 2RS is Osborne Road, 262m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Beacon Street, Huddersfield, HD2 2RS

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Beacon Street

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

5 Beacon Street is a mid-terrace house in Huddersfield (HD2 2RS). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in February 2005. At 54 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 7 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 sits 80.3% above the 2005 sale of £71,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£122/sq ft) was about 108.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

5 Beacon Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2023from Jan 2012

EPC improved fromD65toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Beacon Street, Huddersfield, HD2 2RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Beacon 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.

5 Beacon Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£128,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£71,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 February 2005Most recent
£71,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in HD2 2RS: £41,000 (2007–1995).

Nearby sales in HD2 2RS

On the street

Versus other Beacon Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Beacon Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,315

Street avg £505

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 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.

£129k

1 Bromley Road

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£132k

1 Bleasdale Avenue

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Beacon Street

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£123k

1 Birkby Fold

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1 bed1 bath

£136k

1 Birkby Lodge Road

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£144k

1 Corby Street

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£111k

1 Annie Smith Way, Birkby

HD2 2GB

1 bed1 bath

£105k

1 Barker Court, Birkby

HD2 2YG

1 bed1 bath

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

0.3 km

Osborne Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Birkby Junior School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD2 2RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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