The Ironworks, Apartment 44, Birkhouse Lane, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD4 5AD
About The Ironworks
The Ironworks is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Paddock, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD4 5AD). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2013) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 78 m² this is the 51st smallest of 52 units on EPC record in The Ironworks, where floor areas span 37–91 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (85 versus a worst of 56). Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.
Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 sits 66.4% above the 2022 sale of £71,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£85/sq ft) was about 56.8% below the postcode norm. At 78 m² it's 23.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 59 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 90% of similar EPCs). Sold February 2022 for £71,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- LiftYes
Energy performance
The Ironworks's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jan 2023
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
The Ironworks has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The Ironworks's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.5% per year over 15 years.
£71,500
Growth on file: -4.5% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
17 February 2022Most recent
£71,500
-50.0%over 14 years29 March 2007
£142,876
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD4 5AD: £71,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in HD4 5AD
The Ironworks, Apartment 36, Birkhouse Lane, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD4 5AD
Sold May 2025
£90,000The Ironworks, Apartment 12, Birkhouse Lane, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD4 5AD
Sold May 2025
£71,000The Ironworks, Apartment 14, Birkhouse Lane, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD4 5AD
Sold May 2024
£80,000The Ironworks, Apartment 49, Birkhouse Lane, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD4 5AD
Sold Sept 2023
£71,500The Ironworks, Apartment 51, Birkhouse Lane, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD4 5AD
Sold Jun 2022
£39,995
Versus other Birkhouse Lane homes
EPC Rating for The Ironworks runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£917
Street avg £1,978
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







