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15 Royd Avenue, Ainley Top, Huddersfield, HD3 3RY

Extendable3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Royd Avenue

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

15 Royd Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ainley Top, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD3 3RY). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 sits 51.2% above the 2017 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 27.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in March 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromF28toD62
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Royd Avenue, Ainley Top, Huddersfield, HD3 3RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2023
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Proposed Single storey rear extension and Double storey side extension.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    23/00941/HSE
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2021
    New BuildFull
    In report

    One dwelling

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    20/01261/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 15 Royd Avenue

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

15 Royd Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£189,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 March 2017Most recent

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD3 3RY: £119,000 (2021–2019).

On the street

Versus other Royd Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Royd Avenue is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,016

Street avg £1,658

Above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 65 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Royd Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lindley Moor Rd Crest Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Lindley Church of England Infant School. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

61.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for HD3 3RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

54.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 Royd Avenue, Ainley Top, Huddersfield, HD3 3RY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.