What kind of home is 20 Royds Avenue, HD3 4HB?

20 Royds Avenue, HD3 4HB is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 20 Royds Avenue, HD3 4HB last change hands?

20 Royds Avenue, HD3 4HB last sold for £112,500 in April 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £71,000 in June 2004, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Royds Avenue, HD3 4HB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2004 and April 2007, 20 Royds Avenue, HD3 4HB rose from £71,000 to £112,500, a change of £41,500. That works out to roughly +17.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Royds Avenue, HD3 4HB?

The current EPC rating for 20 Royds Avenue, HD3 4HB is G with a score of 7 out of 100, lodged in May 2015. It has dropped from a E recorded in March 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Royds Avenue, HD3 4HB?

20 Royds Avenue, HD3 4HB has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HD3 4HB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Royds Avenue, HD3 4HB use?

The latest EPC at 20 Royds Avenue, HD3 4HB records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Royds Avenue, HD3 4HB?

20 Royds Avenue, HD3 4HB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 20 Royds Avenue, HD3 4HB in?

20 Royds Avenue, HD3 4HB sits in Paddock, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 Royds Avenue, HD3 4HB?

Police records around 20 Royds Avenue, HD3 4HB 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 20 Royds Avenue, HD3 4HB?

The closest primary school to 20 Royds Avenue, HD3 4HB is Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy (198m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Royds Hall, A Share Academy (123m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Royds Avenue, HD3 4HB?

The closest bus stop to 20 Royds Avenue, HD3 4HB is Longwood Rd Quarmby Road, 180m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Royds Avenue, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD3 4HB

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 7

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Royds Avenue

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

20 Royds Avenue is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Paddock, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD3 4HB). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a G (score 7), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (March 2015); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in April 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2004–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 is 20.9% above the 2007 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3

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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.

20 Royds Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 May 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2015

EPC Rating

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

10.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2015from Mar 2015

EPC improved fromE45toG7

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Royds Avenue, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD3 4HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Royds Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£112,500

Growth on file: 17.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

26 April 2007Most recent
£112,500
+58.5%over 2 years
30 June 2004
£71,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD3 4HB: £124,500 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in HD3 4HB

On the street

Versus other Royds Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Royds Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,339

Street avg £1,284

Below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

Full Huddersfield report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Longwood Rd Quarmby Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Royds Hall, A Share Academy. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD3 4HB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD3 4HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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