Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Flat 4 is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Denby Dale, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8RP). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 60 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 59–76 m². Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2008–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 is 14% above the 2021 sale price. Sold November 2021 for £117,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 September 2030
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Flat 4 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Flat 4's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£134,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.0% per year over 14 years.
£117,500
Growth on file: -1.0% per year over 14 years.
25 November 2021Most recent
£117,500
-13.0%over 13 years18 January 2008
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 8RP: £125,000 (2026–2023).
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Sold May 2026
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Sold Aug 2024
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Flat 4 outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,958
Street avg £1,970
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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Crime
124/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wesley Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Denby Dale First and Nursery School. 9 schools nearby.
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