5 Britannia Road, Huddersfield, HD3 4QQ

5 Britannia Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Huddersfield (HD3 4QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 15% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 is 43.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 31.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.