What kind of home is 5 Towngate, HD4 6JR?

5 Towngate, HD4 6JR is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Towngate, HD4 6JR sell for?

5 Towngate, HD4 6JR last sold for £108,000 in April 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £50,000 in March 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Towngate, HD4 6JR appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 2003 and April 2018, 5 Towngate, HD4 6JR rose from £50,000 to £108,000, a change of £58,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Towngate, HD4 6JR?

The current EPC rating for 5 Towngate, HD4 6JR is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in November 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Towngate, HD4 6JR?

5 Towngate, HD4 6JR has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (900 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HD4 6JR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Towngate, HD4 6JR use?

The latest EPC at 5 Towngate, HD4 6JR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Towngate, HD4 6JR?

5 Towngate, HD4 6JR 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 5 Towngate, HD4 6JR in?

5 Towngate, HD4 6JR sits in Huddersfield. It falls within the HD4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Towngate, HD4 6JR?

Police records around 5 Towngate, HD4 6JR 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 5 Towngate, HD4 6JR?

The closest primary school to 5 Towngate, HD4 6JR is Newsome Junior Academy (348m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Newsome Academy (345m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Towngate, HD4 6JR?

The closest bus stop to 5 Towngate, HD4 6JR is Close Hill Lane, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Towngate, Huddersfield, HD4 6JR

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

900 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Towngate

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

5 Towngate is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Huddersfield (HD4 6JR). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 900 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 sits 61.1% above the 2018 sale of £108,000. 8 years since the last transfer (April 2018).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

Period featuresYes
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.

5 Towngate'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 07 Nov 2021

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Towngate, Huddersfield, HD4 6JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Towngate has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

13 notable applications 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 2003.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£108,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

12 April 2018Most recent
£108,000
+9.6%over 13 years
15 April 2004
£98,500
+97.0%over 1 year
25 March 2003
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD4 6JR: £140,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in HD4 6JR

On the street

Versus other Towngate homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Towngate stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,292

Street avg £1,572

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Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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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.

Full Huddersfield report

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

0.1 km

Close Hill Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Newsome Academy. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD4 6JR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD4 6JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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