What type of property is 20 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW?

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

What did 20 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW sell for?

20 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW last sold for £46,000 in August 2001, around 25 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW?

The current EPC rating for 20 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW?

20 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft). That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HD8 8SW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW?

20 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.

Where is 20 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW located?

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

Is 20 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW 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.

Which schools serve 20 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW?

The closest primary school to 20 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 20 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW?

The closest bus stop to 20 Gilthwaites Crescent, HD8 8SW is Gilthwaites Top, 92m away. The nearest rail option is Denby Dale Station, 1.1km away.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Gilthwaites Crescent

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

20 Gilthwaites Crescent is a semi-detached house in Denby Dale, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8SW). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since August 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 sits 300% above the 2001 sale of £46,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£44/sq ft) was about 66.6% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar 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.

20 Gilthwaites Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Gilthwaites Crescent, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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.

20 Gilthwaites Crescent's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£184,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£46,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 August 2001Most recent
£46,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 8SW: £185,000 (2025–2020).

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.

20 Gilthwaites Crescent is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£469

Street avg £1,661

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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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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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

3/mo

Steady 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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