What kind of home is 14 Howden Close, HD4 5XB?

14 Howden Close, HD4 5XB is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 14 Howden Close, HD4 5XB sell for?

14 Howden Close, HD4 5XB last sold for £87,500 in April 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £32,000 in February 1995, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 14 Howden Close, HD4 5XB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 1995 and April 2015, 14 Howden Close, HD4 5XB rose from £32,000 to £87,500, a change of £55,500. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Howden Close, HD4 5XB?

The current EPC rating for 14 Howden Close, HD4 5XB is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in February 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Howden Close, HD4 5XB?

14 Howden Close, HD4 5XB has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Howden Close, HD4 5XB use?

The latest EPC at 14 Howden Close, HD4 5XB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Howden Close, HD4 5XB?

14 Howden Close, HD4 5XB 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 14 Howden Close, HD4 5XB in?

14 Howden Close, HD4 5XB sits in Cowlersley, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD4 postcode district.

Is 14 Howden Close, HD4 5XB in a safe area?

Police records around 14 Howden Close, HD4 5XB 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 14 Howden Close, HD4 5XB?

The closest primary school to 14 Howden Close, HD4 5XB is Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy (348m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colne Valley High School (832m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 14 Howden Close, HD4 5XB?

The closest bus stop to 14 Howden Close, HD4 5XB is Hazel Grove, 163m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Howden Close, Cowlersley, Huddersfield, HD4 5XB

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 14 Howden Close

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

14 Howden Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cowlersley, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD4 5XB). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 sits 60% above the 2015 sale of £87,500. 11 years since the last transfer (April 2015).

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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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 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Howden Close, Cowlersley, Huddersfield, HD4 5XB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Howden Close 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.

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 1995.

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£87,500

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

9 April 2015Most recent
£87,500
+173.4%over 20 years
24 February 1995
£32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD4 5XB: £130,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in HD4 5XB

On the street

Versus other Howden Close homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 14 Howden Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,750

Street avg £1,823

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Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hazel Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD4 5XB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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