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17 Birks Road, Longwood, Huddersfield, HD3 4TD

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Birks Road

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

17 Birks Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Longwood, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD3 4TD). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 30.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 38.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £175,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Birks Road

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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.

17 Birks Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Birks Road, Longwood, Huddersfield, HD3 4TD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Birks Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 17 Birks Road

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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£229,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 September 2022Most recent

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD3 4TD: £147,500 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Birks Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Birks Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,882

Street avg £1,651

Above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Birks Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£215k

1 Chancel Court, Longwood

HD3 4SX

3 bed3 bath
£250k

1 Brookdale Bank, Milnsbridge

HD3 4RU

3 bed
£259k

1 Cornfield Avenue

HD3 4FY

3 bed2 bath
£271k

1 Cliffe End Road

HD3 4FF

3 bed2 bath
£231k

1 Ayton Road

HD3 4TN

2 bed2 bath
£213k

1 Beaumont Street, Longwood

HD3 4RE

2 bed
£171k

1 Adelphi Road

HD3 4BD

2 bed1 bath
£330k

1 Botham Fields

HD3 4PJ

4 bed
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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Thornhill Road Bull Green Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School. 29 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 4TD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HD3 4TD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HD3 4TD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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 17 Birks Road, Longwood, Huddersfield, HD3 4TD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.