What type of property is 29 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH?

29 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 29 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH last change hands?

29 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH last sold for £107,500 in February 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 29 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH have?

The current EPC rating for 29 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. It has dropped from a C recorded in September 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH?

29 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HD5 8XH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 29 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH?

29 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH is in council tax band C.

Where is 29 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH located?

29 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH sits in Almondbury, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 29 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH?

Police records around 29 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH 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 29 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH?

The closest primary school to 29 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH is All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School (487m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James's School (397m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 29 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH?

The closest bus stop to 29 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH is Fenay Lane Westgate, 131m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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29 Blacksmiths Fold, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8XH

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 29 Blacksmiths Fold

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

29 Blacksmiths Fold is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Almondbury, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD5 8XH). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 sits 51.6% above the 2012 sale of £107,500. At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in February 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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 gardenRear
ParkingYes
OutbuildingsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Sept 2011

EPC improved fromC70toD65

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

86%63%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Blacksmiths Fold, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8XH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Blacksmiths Fold 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.

29 Blacksmiths Fold valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£107,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 February 2012Most recent
£107,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD5 8XH: £170,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in HD5 8XH

On the street

Versus other Blacksmiths Fold homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

29 Blacksmiths Fold is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,920

Street avg £2,319

Below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 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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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Fenay Lane Westgate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

King James's School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD5 8XH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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