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1 Birkhouse Lane, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, HD5 8BE

6 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
59 m²
634 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Birkhouse Lane

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

1 Birkhouse Lane is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Moldgreen, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD5 8BE). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 634 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (91 m² across 40 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in January 2018. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 35.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£166/sq ft) was about 66.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

1 Birkhouse Lane'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Feb 2021

Current Certificate
Feb 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 18 February 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Birkhouse Lane, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, HD5 8BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Birkhouse Lane has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 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 grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£142,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£105,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 January 2018Most recent

    £105,000

    -5.8%over 3 years

  2. 20 February 2014

    £111,500

    +4.7%over 2 years

  3. 10 October 2011

    £106,500

    +6.5%over 5 years

  4. 11 November 2005

    £100,000

    +29.0%over 1 year

  5. 24 June 2004

    £77,500

    +150.0%over 6 years

  6. 19 December 1997

    £31,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD5 8BE: £120,225 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Birkhouse Lane homes

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

1 Birkhouse Lane is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,781

Street avg £1,154

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Birkhouse Lane

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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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£115k

1 Beaumont Avenue

HD5 8HD

2 bed1 bath
£257k

1 Beckside Gardens, Waterloo

HD5 8RS

2 bed1 bath
£181k

1 Douglas Avenue, Moldgreen

HD5 8BH

3 bed1 bath
£257k

1 Aimbry Court, Kaye Lane

HD5 8XP

3 bed1 bath
£275k

1 Brian Avenue

HD5 8DX

3 bed1 bath
£145k

1 Earls Avenue

HD5 8DT

£147k

1 Crescent Royd

HD5 8SL

£136k

1 Eastlands

HD5 8SE

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

Crime

203/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Broad Lane Junction — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Moldgreen Community Primary School. 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 HD5 8BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HD5 8BE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HD5 8BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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 1 Birkhouse Lane, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, HD5 8BE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.