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2 Castle Houses, Berry Brow, Huddersfield, HD4 6TS

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
49 m²
531 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Castle Houses

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

2 Castle Houses is a detached house in Berry Brow, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD4 6TS). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 531 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2011) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since May 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (149 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 is 20.2% above the 2006 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.

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  • 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.

2 Castle Houses'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jan 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Castle Houses, Berry Brow, Huddersfield, HD4 6TS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 2 Castle Houses, Berry Brow, Huddersfield, HD4 6TS

1decisions4documents13nearby
  1. Apr 2006
    Change Of UseFull
    Outcome in report

    CHANGE OF USE FROM DOMESTIC TO HOLIDAY COTTAGE

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    2006/91128
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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.

2 Castle Houses has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.9% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£129,000

Growth on file: 17.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 May 2006Most recent

    £129,000

    +51.8%over 3 years
  2. 6 December 2002

    £85,000

    +41.7%over 1 year
  3. 26 September 2001

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD4 6TS: £145,000 (2023–1998).

On the street

Versus other Castle Houses homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Castle Houses lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,617

Street avg £2,797

Strongly below

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

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

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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
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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ashes Lane Castle Houses — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Berry Brow Infant and Nursery Academy. 20 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HD4 6TS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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 2 Castle Houses, Berry Brow, Huddersfield, HD4 6TS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.