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12 Orchard Street West, Longwood, Huddersfield, HD3 4TE

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Orchard Street West

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

12 Orchard Street West is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Longwood, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD3 4TE). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £140,000 — fresh data. At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £154,000 is 10% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 49.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Orchard Street West

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

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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)
Nov 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2016from Jul 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
50%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Orchard Street West, Longwood, Huddersfield, HD3 4TE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Orchard Street West has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 12 Orchard Street West

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2011.

Current estimate

£154,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£140,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 September 2025Most recent

    £140,000

    +100.0%over 14 years

  2. 27 March 2011

    £70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD3 4TE: £245,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Orchard Street West homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Orchard Street West is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,188

Street avg £1,998

Below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Orchard Street West

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

Larger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged
£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.
£156k

1 Bull Green Road

HD3 4XW

2 bed1 bath
£150k

1 Coombe Road

HD3 4SF

2 bed
£141k

1 Britannia Road

HD3 4QQ

2 bed1 bath
£171k

1 Adelphi Road

HD3 4BD

2 bed1 bath
£213k

1 Beaumont Street, Longwood

HD3 4RE

2 bed
£231k

1 Ayton Road

HD3 4TN

2 bed2 bath
£98k

1 Carr Street

HD3 4BW

2 bed
£115k

1 Armitage Road, Milnsbridge

HD3 4JN

1 bed1 bath
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 4TE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HD3 4TE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HD3 4TE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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 12 Orchard Street West, Longwood, Huddersfield, HD3 4TE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.