What kind of home is 12 Alma Drive, HD5 9EF?

12 Alma Drive, HD5 9EF is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 12 Alma Drive, HD5 9EF sell for?

12 Alma Drive, HD5 9EF last sold for £115,000 in March 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £38,500 in December 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Alma Drive, HD5 9EF?

Across 3 sales between December 1996 and March 2017, 12 Alma Drive, HD5 9EF rose from £38,500 to £115,000, a change of £76,500. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Alma Drive, HD5 9EF?

The current EPC rating for 12 Alma Drive, HD5 9EF is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Alma Drive, HD5 9EF?

12 Alma Drive, HD5 9EF has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HD5 9EF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Alma Drive, HD5 9EF use?

The latest EPC at 12 Alma Drive, HD5 9EF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Alma Drive, HD5 9EF?

12 Alma Drive, HD5 9EF 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 12 Alma Drive, HD5 9EF in?

12 Alma Drive, HD5 9EF sits in Huddersfield. It falls within the HD5 postcode district.

Is 12 Alma Drive, HD5 9EF in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Alma Drive, HD5 9EF show an average of 203 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Alma Drive, HD5 9EF?

The closest primary school to 12 Alma Drive, HD5 9EF is Moldgreen Community Primary School (372m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Netherhall Learning Campus High School (992m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Alma Drive, HD5 9EF?

The closest bus stop to 12 Alma Drive, HD5 9EF is Carr Green Junction, 254m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Alma Drive, Huddersfield, HD5 9EF

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Alma Drive

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

12 Alma Drive is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Huddersfield (HD5 9EF). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 is 37.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 28.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in March 2017.

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
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

12 Alma Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Sept 2026

Current Certificate

Sept 2016

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 September 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Alma Drive, Huddersfield, HD5 9EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Alma Drive 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 at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£158,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£115,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

20 March 2017Most recent
£115,000
-8.0%over 9 years
16 May 2007
£124,950
+224.5%over 10 years
11 December 1996
£38,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD5 9EF: £137,500 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Alma Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 12 Alma Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,949

Street avg £1,665

Above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

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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

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Crime

203/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Carr Green Junction — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Moldgreen Community Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD5 9EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD5 9EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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