7 Albany Drive, Huddersfield, HD5 9UR
About 7 Albany Drive
7 Albany Drive is a detached house in Huddersfield (HD5 9UR). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since March 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 is 43.5% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 16.5% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Sept 2022
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Planning history
7 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£244,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.5% per year over 2 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 12.5% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2008Most recent
£170,000
+28.8%over 2 years6 February 2006
£132,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD5 9UR: £170,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in HD5 9UR
Versus other Albany Drive homes
On price per m², 7 Albany Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,560
Street avg £2,175
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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Crime
2/mo
Steady 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







