What kind of home is 85 Blackthorn Drive, HD3 3RR?

85 Blackthorn Drive, HD3 3RR is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 85 Blackthorn Drive, HD3 3RR sell for?

85 Blackthorn Drive, HD3 3RR last sold for £250,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £179,995 in June 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 85 Blackthorn Drive, HD3 3RR appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 2010 and August 2024, 85 Blackthorn Drive, HD3 3RR rose from £179,995 to £250,000, a change of £70,005. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 85 Blackthorn Drive, HD3 3RR?

The current EPC rating for 85 Blackthorn Drive, HD3 3RR is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 85 Blackthorn Drive, HD3 3RR?

85 Blackthorn Drive, HD3 3RR has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 85 Blackthorn Drive, HD3 3RR use?

The latest EPC at 85 Blackthorn Drive, HD3 3RR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 85 Blackthorn Drive, HD3 3RR?

85 Blackthorn Drive, HD3 3RR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 85 Blackthorn Drive, HD3 3RR in?

85 Blackthorn Drive, HD3 3RR sits in Huddersfield. It falls within the HD3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 85 Blackthorn Drive, HD3 3RR?

Police records around 85 Blackthorn Drive, HD3 3RR 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.

What schools are near 85 Blackthorn Drive, HD3 3RR?

The closest primary school to 85 Blackthorn Drive, HD3 3RR is Lindley Junior School (461m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Salendine Nook High School Academy (949m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 85 Blackthorn Drive, HD3 3RR?

The closest bus stop to 85 Blackthorn Drive, HD3 3RR is West Street, 163m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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85 Blackthorn Drive, Huddersfield, HD3 3RR

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 85 Blackthorn Drive

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

85 Blackthorn Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Huddersfield (HD3 3RR). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 2010–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 36.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in August 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageIntegral

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Nov 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 85 Blackthorn Drive, Huddersfield, HD3 3RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

85 Blackthorn Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

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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.

85 Blackthorn Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£250,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

1 August 2024Most recent
£250,000
+52.0%over 10 years
29 August 2013
£164,500
-8.6%over 3 years
29 June 2010
£179,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD3 3RR: £256,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in HD3 3RR

On the street

Versus other Blackthorn Drive homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 85 Blackthorn Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,604

Street avg £2,211

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 95 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD3 3RR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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