42 Northgate, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8RX

42 Northgate is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Almondbury, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD5 8RX). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

At 64 m² it's 18.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 30 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2022. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 135% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £162,000 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.