What kind of home is 1 Birdsedge Hill, HD8 8XP?

1 Birdsedge Hill, HD8 8XP is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 1 Birdsedge Hill, HD8 8XP?

The current EPC rating for 1 Birdsedge Hill, HD8 8XP is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has improved from a G recorded in June 2010 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Birdsedge Hill, HD8 8XP?

1 Birdsedge Hill, HD8 8XP has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HD8 8XP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Birdsedge Hill, HD8 8XP use?

The latest EPC at 1 Birdsedge Hill, HD8 8XP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Birdsedge Hill, HD8 8XP?

1 Birdsedge Hill, HD8 8XP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Birdsedge Hill, HD8 8XP in?

1 Birdsedge Hill, HD8 8XP sits in Birdsedge, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD8 postcode district.

Is 1 Birdsedge Hill, HD8 8XP in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Birdsedge Hill, HD8 8XP 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 1 Birdsedge Hill, HD8 8XP?

The closest primary school to 1 Birdsedge Hill, HD8 8XP is Birdsedge First School (203m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 1 Birdsedge Hill, HD8 8XP?

The closest bus stop to 1 Birdsedge Hill, HD8 8XP is Birdsedge Village Hall, 203m away. The nearest rail option is Denby Dale Station, 2.1km away.

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1 Birdsedge Hill, Birdsedge, Huddersfield, HD8 8XP

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Birdsedge Hill

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

1 Birdsedge Hill is a semi-detached house in Birdsedge, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8XP). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

At 67 m² it's 16.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 45 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 6)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2011from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromG19toE42

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Mar 2015from Nov 2011

EPC improved fromE42toD61

Main Fuel

LPGGas

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

27%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2015from Mar 2015

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2015from Aug 2015

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

75%29%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2024from Oct 2015

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Birdsedge Hill, Birdsedge, Huddersfield, HD8 8XP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Birdsedge Hill 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.

1 Birdsedge Hill has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£208,000

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 8XP: £298,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in HD8 8XP

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 45 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 61 (D)

Below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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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.

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

0.2 km

Birdsedge Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Birdsedge First School. 4 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD8 8XP 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 8XP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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