17 Blackthorn Drive, Huddersfield, HD3 3RR
About 17 Blackthorn Drive
17 Blackthorn Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Huddersfield (HD3 3RR). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 51 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £442,000 is 17.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 30.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £375,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
17 Blackthorn Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£442,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 12 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
25 February 2022Most recent
£375,000
+31.6%over 12 years15 February 2010
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD3 3RR: £255,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in HD3 3RR
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Sold Sept 2025
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Sold Jul 2025
£238,00047 Blackthorn Drive, Huddersfield, HD3 3RR
Sold Dec 2024
£256,000113 Blackthorn Drive, Huddersfield, HD3 3RR
Sold Nov 2024
£298,25085 Blackthorn Drive, Huddersfield, HD3 3RR
Sold Aug 2024
£250,000
Versus other Blackthorn Drive homes
On floor area, 17 Blackthorn Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £2,213
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
West Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Lindley Junior School. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







