What type of property is 2 Albany Drive, HD5 9UR?

2 Albany Drive, HD5 9UR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 2 Albany Drive, HD5 9UR sell for?

2 Albany Drive, HD5 9UR last sold for £116,000 in November 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Albany Drive, HD5 9UR?

The current EPC rating for 2 Albany Drive, HD5 9UR is G with a score of 15 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Albany Drive, HD5 9UR?

2 Albany Drive, HD5 9UR has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HD5 9UR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Albany Drive, HD5 9UR heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Albany Drive, HD5 9UR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Albany Drive, HD5 9UR?

2 Albany Drive, HD5 9UR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 2 Albany Drive, HD5 9UR located?

2 Albany Drive, HD5 9UR sits in Huddersfield. It falls within the HD5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Albany Drive, HD5 9UR?

Police records around 2 Albany Drive, HD5 9UR 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.

Which schools serve 2 Albany Drive, HD5 9UR?

The closest primary school to 2 Albany Drive, HD5 9UR is Dalton School (547m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Netherhall Learning Campus High School (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Albany Drive, HD5 9UR?

The closest bus stop to 2 Albany Drive, HD5 9UR is Kirkwood Hospice, 71m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Albany Drive, Huddersfield, HD5 9UR

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 15

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Albany Drive

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

2 Albany Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Huddersfield (HD5 9UR). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a G (score 15), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 5-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 64 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 12 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sold in November 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 49.1% above the 2016 sale price.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
LandYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

2 Albany 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 16 Aug 2026

Current Certificate

Aug 2016

EPC Rating

G15

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 16 August 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Albany Drive, Huddersfield, HD5 9UR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Albany 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.

2 Albany Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£116,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 November 2016Most recent
£116,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD5 9UR: £170,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in HD5 9UR

On the street

Versus other Albany Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 2 Albany Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,813

Street avg £2,120

Strongly below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 4.5 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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1 Annottes Croft

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1 Coniston Mews

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1 Albany Road

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1 Cross Green Road

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1 Alton Avenue

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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

203/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Kirkwood Hospice — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Dalton School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD5 9UR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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