Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
18 Ladybower Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in Cowlersley, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD4 5XA). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £283,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £357,000 is 26.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 41.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Mar 2026
Certificate validity
Expired on 16 March 2026
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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18 Ladybower Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£357,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 22 years.
£283,000
Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 22 years.
28 June 2021Most recent
£283,000
+17.9%over 3 years3 June 2018
£240,000
+17.1%over 5 years1 March 2013
£205,000
+70.8%over 10 years2 July 2002
£120,000
+445.5%over 3 years30 March 1999
£22,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD4 5XA: £280,000 (2026–2016).
6 Ladybower Avenue, Cowlersley, Huddersfield, HD4 5XA
Sold Mar 2026
12 Ladybower Avenue, Cowlersley, Huddersfield, HD4 5XA
Sold Sept 2021
20 Ladybower Avenue, Cowlersley, Huddersfield, HD4 5XA
Sold Jul 2018
2 Ladybower Avenue, Cowlersley, Huddersfield, HD4 5XA
Sold Dec 2016
11 Ladybower Avenue, Cowlersley, Huddersfield, HD4 5XA
Sold Sept 2016
On habitable rooms, 18 Ladybower Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,645
Street avg £2,190
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
189/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hazel Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy. 23 schools nearby.
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