What type of property is 23 Mereside, HD5 8SX?

23 Mereside, HD5 8SX is a mid-terrace house.

What did 23 Mereside, HD5 8SX sell for?

23 Mereside, HD5 8SX last sold for £93,595 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £238,000 in July 2007, so prices have been falling over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Mereside, HD5 8SX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2007 and April 2022, 23 Mereside, HD5 8SX fell from £238,000 to £93,595, a change of £144,405. That works out to roughly -6.2% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Mereside, HD5 8SX have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Mereside, HD5 8SX is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Mereside, HD5 8SX?

23 Mereside, HD5 8SX has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft). That makes it about 97% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HD5 8SX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Mereside, HD5 8SX heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Mereside, HD5 8SX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Mereside, HD5 8SX?

23 Mereside, HD5 8SX is in council tax band D.

Where is 23 Mereside, HD5 8SX located?

23 Mereside, HD5 8SX sits in Waterloo, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Mereside, HD5 8SX?

Police records around 23 Mereside, HD5 8SX 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.

Which schools serve 23 Mereside, HD5 8SX?

The closest primary school to 23 Mereside, HD5 8SX is Hill View Academy (960m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James's School (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Mereside, HD5 8SX?

The closest bus stop to 23 Mereside, HD5 8SX is Mereside, 161m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Mereside, Waterloo, Huddersfield, HD5 8SX

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Mereside

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

23 Mereside is a mid-terrace house in Waterloo, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD5 8SX). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 57 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 sits 163.9% above the 2022 sale of £93,595. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£73/sq ft) was about 55.4% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £93,595. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Mereside, Waterloo, Huddersfield, HD5 8SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Mereside has no planning applications on record.

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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.

23 Mereside's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£247,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -6.2% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£93,595

Growth on file: -6.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

5 April 2022Most recent
£93,595
-60.7%over 14 years
26 July 2007
£238,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD5 8SX: £160,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Mereside homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Mereside is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£787

Street avg £2,037

Strongly below

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 117 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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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

Mereside — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Hill View Academy. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD5 8SX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD5 8SX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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