What kind of home is 3 Gilthwaites Top, HD8 8SQ?

3 Gilthwaites Top, HD8 8SQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 3 Gilthwaites Top, HD8 8SQ?

3 Gilthwaites Top, HD8 8SQ last sold for £110,000 in January 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Gilthwaites Top, HD8 8SQ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Gilthwaites Top, HD8 8SQ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Gilthwaites Top, HD8 8SQ?

3 Gilthwaites Top, HD8 8SQ has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HD8 8SQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Gilthwaites Top, HD8 8SQ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Gilthwaites Top, HD8 8SQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Gilthwaites Top, HD8 8SQ?

3 Gilthwaites Top, HD8 8SQ 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 3 Gilthwaites Top, HD8 8SQ in?

3 Gilthwaites Top, HD8 8SQ sits in Denby Dale, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD8 postcode district.

Is 3 Gilthwaites Top, HD8 8SQ in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Gilthwaites Top, HD8 8SQ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Gilthwaites Top, HD8 8SQ?

The closest primary school to 3 Gilthwaites Top, HD8 8SQ is Denby Dale First and Nursery School (142m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shelley College, A Share Academy (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Gilthwaites Top, HD8 8SQ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Gilthwaites Top, HD8 8SQ is Gilthwaites Top, 49m away. The nearest rail option is Denby Dale Station, 1.0km away.

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3 Gilthwaites Top, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8SQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Gilthwaites Top

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

3 Gilthwaites Top is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Denby Dale, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in January 2005. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 70.9% above the 2005 sale of £110,000.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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)

Jul 2020

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Aug 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

22%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Gilthwaites Top, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Gilthwaites Top 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Gilthwaites Top valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£110,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 January 2005Most recent
£110,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in HD8 8SQ: £39,000 (2002–1995).

Nearby sales in HD8 8SQ

On the street

Versus other Gilthwaites Top homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Gilthwaites Top lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 70 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly 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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2 bed1 bath

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1 Abbey Drive, Shepley

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3 bed1 bath

£292k

1 Back Lane, Shelley

HD8 8LD

3 bed1 bath

£310k

1 Bank Lane, Upper Denby

HD8 8UR

3 bed1 bath

£336k

1 Carr Lane, Shepley

HD8 8BP

3 bed1 bath

£303k

1 Bromley Bank, Denby Dale

HD8 8QG

4 bed2 bath

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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Gilthwaites Top — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Denby Dale First and Nursery School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD8 8SQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 8SQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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