6 New Brighton, Birdsedge, Huddersfield, HD8 8XP
About 6 New Brighton
6 New Brighton is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Birdsedge, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8XP). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band 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 Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
At 65 m² it's 18.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 45 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 is 12.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 96.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2024 for £190,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jul 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
6 New Brighton 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£213,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 28 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
1 March 2024Most recent
£190,000
+48.4%over 7 years29 March 2016
£128,000
-9.2%over 11 years26 August 2004
£141,000
+21.0%over 2 years8 March 2002
£116,500
+24.6%over 2 years5 November 1999
£93,500
+56.0%26 August 1999
£59,950
+7.1%over 10 months30 October 1998
£56,000
-30.0%over 2 years15 March 1996
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 8XP: £298,000 (2025–2022).
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Sold Feb 2025
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Sold Jan 2025
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Sold Sept 2022
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Sold Sept 2021
£257,500
Versus the street
EPC Rating for 6 New Brighton lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,923
Street avg £1,839
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







