What type of property is 18 Birchington Drive, HD3 3QS?

18 Birchington Drive, HD3 3QS is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Birchington Drive, HD3 3QS?

18 Birchington Drive, HD3 3QS last sold for £116,000 in December 2010, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Birchington Drive, HD3 3QS?

The current EPC rating for 18 Birchington Drive, HD3 3QS is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Birchington Drive, HD3 3QS?

18 Birchington Drive, HD3 3QS has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (695 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HD3 3QS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Birchington Drive, HD3 3QS heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Birchington Drive, HD3 3QS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Birchington Drive, HD3 3QS?

18 Birchington Drive, HD3 3QS 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 18 Birchington Drive, HD3 3QS located?

18 Birchington Drive, HD3 3QS sits in Huddersfield. It falls within the HD3 postcode district.

Is 18 Birchington Drive, HD3 3QS in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Birchington Drive, HD3 3QS show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 54% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Birchington Drive, HD3 3QS?

The closest primary school to 18 Birchington Drive, HD3 3QS is Lindley Church of England Infant School (674m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Salendine Nook High School Academy (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Birchington Drive, HD3 3QS?

The closest bus stop to 18 Birchington Drive, HD3 3QS is Yew Tree Rd Birchington Drive, 57m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Birchington Drive, Huddersfield, HD3 3QS

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

65 m²

695 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Birchington Drive

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

18 Birchington Drive is a semi-detached house in Huddersfield (HD3 3QS). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 695 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since December 2010 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 sits 53.4% above the 2010 sale of £116,000.

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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.

18 Birchington Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jul 2020

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Birchington Drive, Huddersfield, HD3 3QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Birchington Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

18 Birchington Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£116,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 December 2010Most recent
£116,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD3 3QS: £145,000 (2023–2004).

Nearby sales in HD3 3QS

On the street

Versus other Birchington Drive homes

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

Years Held for 18 Birchington Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,797

Street avg £2,179

Below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par

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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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1 Birchington Avenue

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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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Yew Tree Rd Birchington Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Lindley Church of England Infant School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD3 3QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD3 3QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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