What kind of home is 27 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE?

27 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 27 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE?

27 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE last sold for £125,000 in May 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £41,000 in January 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 27 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 2000 and May 2015, 27 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE rose from £41,000 to £125,000, a change of £84,000. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 27 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE?

The current EPC rating for 27 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE?

27 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HD5 8BE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE use?

The latest EPC at 27 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE?

27 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 27 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE in?

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

Is 27 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE in a safe area?

Police records around 27 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 27 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE?

The closest primary school to 27 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 27 Birkhouse Lane, HD5 8BE?

The closest bus stop to 27 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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27 Birkhouse Lane, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, HD5 8BE

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27 Birkhouse Lane

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

27 Birkhouse Lane is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Moldgreen, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD5 8BE). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a loft. The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 38.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 30.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in May 2015.

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
Dining roomYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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 27 Nov 2023

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Birkhouse Lane, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, HD5 8BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£125,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

20 May 2015Most recent
£125,000
+62.3%over 11 years
4 December 2003
£77,000
+87.8%over 3 years
31 January 2000
£41,000

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.

Price per m² for 27 Birkhouse Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,543

Street avg £1,165

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Above

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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.

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1 Coach House Drive

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1 Cromwell Court, Almondbury

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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