What kind of home is 15 Birkhouse Lane, HD4 5AD?

15 Birkhouse Lane, HD4 5AD is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 15 Birkhouse Lane, HD4 5AD sell for?

15 Birkhouse Lane, HD4 5AD last sold for £75,000 in December 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £44,000 in November 1998, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Birkhouse Lane, HD4 5AD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1998 and December 2014, 15 Birkhouse Lane, HD4 5AD rose from £44,000 to £75,000, a change of £31,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Birkhouse Lane, HD4 5AD?

The current EPC rating for 15 Birkhouse Lane, HD4 5AD is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Birkhouse Lane, HD4 5AD?

15 Birkhouse Lane, HD4 5AD has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft). That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HD4 5AD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Birkhouse Lane, HD4 5AD use?

The latest EPC at 15 Birkhouse Lane, HD4 5AD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Birkhouse Lane, HD4 5AD?

15 Birkhouse Lane, HD4 5AD 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 15 Birkhouse Lane, HD4 5AD in?

15 Birkhouse Lane, HD4 5AD sits in Paddock, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 15 Birkhouse Lane, HD4 5AD?

Police records around 15 Birkhouse Lane, HD4 5AD show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Birkhouse Lane, HD4 5AD?

The closest primary school to 15 Birkhouse Lane, HD4 5AD is Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School (695m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Greenhead College (848m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Birkhouse Lane, HD4 5AD?

The closest bus stop to 15 Birkhouse Lane, HD4 5AD is Birkhouse Lane, 57m away. The nearest rail option is Lockwood Rail Station, 636m away.

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15 Birkhouse Lane, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD4 5AD

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Birkhouse Lane

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

15 Birkhouse Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Paddock, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD4 5AD). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 sits 98.7% above the 2014 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 50.9% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (December 2014).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Birkhouse Lane, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD4 5AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Birkhouse Lane has no planning applications on record.

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1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

15 Birkhouse Lane's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£75,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

3 December 2014Most recent
£75,000
+70.5%over 16 years
27 November 1998
£44,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD4 5AD: £71,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in HD4 5AD

On the street

Versus other Birkhouse Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 15 Birkhouse Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,042

Street avg £2,059

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.5 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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Birkhouse Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD4 5AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD4 5AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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