Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
12 Elm Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 9BH). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It changed hands recently, sold May 2026 for £162,500. At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (72 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2024–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 61.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 January 2034
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12 Elm Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
12 Elm Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£162,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 2 years.
£162,500
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 2 years.
1 May 2026Most recent
£162,500
+6.9%over 1 year30 May 2024
£152,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 9BH: £142,500 (2026–2024).
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Sold Mar 2026
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Sold Aug 2025
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Sold Jul 2025
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Sold Jun 2024
30 Elm Street, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, HD8 9BH
Sold Apr 2024
Years Held for 12 Elm Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,385
Street avg £2,520
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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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
New Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Skelmanthorpe Academy. 9 schools nearby.
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