What kind of home is 12 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW?

12 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 12 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW?

12 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft). That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HD8 8SW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW use?

The latest EPC at 12 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW?

12 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW 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 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW in?

12 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW sits in Denby Dale, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD8 postcode district.

Is 12 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW show an average of 124 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW?

The closest primary school to 12 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW is Denby Dale First and Nursery School (251m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shelley College, A Share Academy (2.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW?

The closest bus stop to 12 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW is Gilthwaites Top, 92m away. The nearest rail option is Denby Dale Station, 1.1km away.

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12 Gilthwaites Crescent, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8SW

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 12 Gilthwaites Crescent

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

12 Gilthwaites Crescent is a semi-detached house in Denby Dale, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8SW). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 68 m² it's 24.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 19 EPCs).

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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 Gilthwaites Crescent's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Feb 2023

Current Certificate

Feb 2013

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 February 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Gilthwaites Crescent, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Gilthwaites Crescent 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.

12 Gilthwaites Crescent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 8SW: £200,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in HD8 8SW

On the street

Versus other Gilthwaites Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 12 Gilthwaites Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 63 (D)

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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.

£170k

1 Birdsedge Lane, Birdsedge

HD8 8XR

2 bed

£163k

1 Chapel Court, Cumberworth Lane, Denby Dale

HD8 8RU

£157k

1 Ash Well Grove, Denby Dale

HD8 8GP

£203k

1 Clay Delf, Lower Cumberworth

HD8 8TN

2 bed1 bath

£214k

1 Birdsedge Hill, Birdsedge

HD8 8XP

£225k

1 Cliffe Road, Shepley

HD8 8DF

£238k

1 Brookside, Wakefield Road, Denby Dale

HD8 8RT

3 bed1 bath

£250k

1 Brook Meadows, Denby Dale

HD8 8GW

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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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

124/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gilthwaites Top — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 8SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 8SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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FAQ

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