What kind of home is 21 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE?

21 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 21 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE?

The current EPC rating for 21 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE?

21 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE use?

The latest EPC at 21 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE?

21 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE 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 21 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE in?

21 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE sits in Moldgreen, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 21 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE?

Police records around 21 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 21 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE?

The closest primary school to 21 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE is Moldgreen Community Primary School (261m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Netherhall Learning Campus High School (1.3km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 21 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE?

The closest bus stop to 21 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE is Broad Lane Junction, 171m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Birkhouse Lane, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, HD5 8BE

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Birkhouse Lane

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

21 Birkhouse Lane is a mid-terrace house in Moldgreen, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD5 8BE). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs).

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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 14 Mar 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2016from Dec 2015

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Birkhouse Lane, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, HD5 8BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Birkhouse Lane has no planning applications on record.

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.

21 Birkhouse Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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

Nearby sales in HD5 8BE

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.

EPC Rating

54 (E)

Street avg 58 (D)

Below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£153k

1 De Lacy Avenue

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1 Crescent Royd

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£145k

1 Earls Avenue

HD5 8DT

£140k

1 Birkhouse Lane, Moldgreen

HD5 8BE

2 bed

£137k

1 Canby Grove

HD5 8QE

£137k

1 Daw Royds

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£132k

1 Eastlands

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£172k

1 Bakston Close, Almondbury

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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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Crime

2/mo

Steady 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.

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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 HD5 8BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

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

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