What kind of home is 21 Alwen Avenue, HD2 2SJ?

21 Alwen Avenue, HD2 2SJ is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 21 Alwen Avenue, HD2 2SJ?

21 Alwen Avenue, HD2 2SJ last sold for £345,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £190,000 in July 2013, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 Alwen Avenue, HD2 2SJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2013 and April 2024, 21 Alwen Avenue, HD2 2SJ rose from £190,000 to £345,000, a change of £155,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Alwen Avenue, HD2 2SJ have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Alwen Avenue, HD2 2SJ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2012 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Alwen Avenue, HD2 2SJ?

21 Alwen Avenue, HD2 2SJ has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (2,045 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 86% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HD2 2SJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Alwen Avenue, HD2 2SJ use?

The latest EPC at 21 Alwen Avenue, HD2 2SJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Alwen Avenue, HD2 2SJ?

21 Alwen Avenue, HD2 2SJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 21 Alwen Avenue, HD2 2SJ in?

21 Alwen Avenue, HD2 2SJ sits in Huddersfield. It falls within the HD2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 21 Alwen Avenue, HD2 2SJ?

Police records around 21 Alwen Avenue, HD2 2SJ 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 21 Alwen Avenue, HD2 2SJ?

The closest primary school to 21 Alwen Avenue, HD2 2SJ is Birkby Infant and Nursery School (856m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is North Huddersfield Trust School (1.8km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 21 Alwen Avenue, HD2 2SJ?

The closest bus stop to 21 Alwen Avenue, HD2 2SJ is Grimscar Avenue, 187m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Alwen Avenue, Huddersfield, HD2 2SJ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

190 m²

2045 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Alwen Avenue

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

21 Alwen Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in Huddersfield (HD2 2SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 190 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £440,000 is 27.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 47.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £345,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageDetached

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

21 Alwen Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Aug 2012

EPC improved fromE53toC71

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

18%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Alwen Avenue, Huddersfield, HD2 2SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 21 Alwen Avenue, Huddersfield, HD2 2SJ

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Dec 2013
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Outcome in report
Alterations to roof to form first floor accommodation
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
2013/93360
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

21 Alwen Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£440,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£345,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

23 April 2024Most recent
£345,000
+81.6%over 10 years
22 July 2013
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD2 2SJ: £325,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Alwen Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 21 Alwen Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,816

Street avg £1,522

Above

Floor Area

190 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Grimscar Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Birkby Infant and Nursery School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD2 2SJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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Common questions

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