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28 Castle Avenue, Newsome, Huddersfield, HD4 6JN

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
132 m²
1421 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 28 Castle Avenue

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

28 Castle Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Newsome, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD4 6JN). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £212,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£150/sq ft) was about 20.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2001.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 July 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from May 2014
EPC improved fromD57toC70
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
31%94%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Castle Avenue, Newsome, Huddersfield, HD4 6JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey extension at 28 Castle Avenue.

1 application on record at 28 Castle Avenue, Newsome, Huddersfield, HD4 6JN

1decisions1extensions9documents12nearby
  1. Dec 2001
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey

    ERECTION OF 2 STOREY EXTENSION

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    2001/93259
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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.

Latest sale on 28 Castle Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£212,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 May 2025Most recent

    £212,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD4 6JN: £135,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Castle Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 28 Castle Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,610

Street avg £1,568

Above

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 28 Castle Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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.

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

0.0 km

Castle Avenue Close Hill Ln — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Newsome Academy. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 HD4 6JN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HD4 6JN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HD4 6JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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 28 Castle Avenue, Newsome, Huddersfield, HD4 6JN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.