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79 Thornhill Road, Longwood, Huddersfield, HD3 4UL

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
233 m²
2508 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 79 Thornhill Road

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

79 Thornhill Road is a mid-terrace house in Longwood, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD3 4UL). It has a recorded floor area of 233 m² (around 2508 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 233 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £300,000. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year.

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Everything you need to know about 79 Thornhill 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.

79 Thornhill Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Nov 2010
EPC improved fromE45toD61
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
33%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2015from Jan 2015
EPC improved fromD61toC78
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%32%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2024from Mar 2015
Low Energy Lighting
32%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 79 Thornhill Road, Longwood, Huddersfield, HD3 4UL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

79 Thornhill Road 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.

79 Thornhill Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£300,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 March 2025Most recent

    £300,000

    +226.3%over 24 years
  2. 2 March 2001

    £91,950

    +10.8%over 5 years
  3. 23 February 1996

    £82,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD3 4UL: £163,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Thornhill Road homes

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

79 Thornhill Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,288

Street avg £1,620

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Floor Area

233 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 79 Thornhill 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
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

0.0 km

Thornhill Road Bull Green Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School. 28 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 4UL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HD3 4UL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HD3 4UL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

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 79 Thornhill Road, Longwood, Huddersfield, HD3 4UL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.