Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
18 Elm Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 9BH). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
It changed hands recently, sold March 2026 for £158,000. At 54 m² it's 25.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 17 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 38.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 July 2035
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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18 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.
18 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 2.0% per year over 19 years.
£158,000
Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 19 years.
27 March 2026Most recent
£158,000
+39.8%over 7 years31 May 2018
£113,000
+4.7%over 11 years2 April 2007
£107,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 9BH: £152,000 (2026–2024).
12 Elm Street, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, HD8 9BH
Sold May 2026
24 Elm Street, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, HD8 9BH
Sold Aug 2025
22 Elm Street, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, HD8 9BH
Sold Jul 2025
2c, Elm Street, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, HD8 9BH
Sold Jun 2024
30 Elm Street, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, HD8 9BH
Sold Apr 2024
18 Elm Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,926
Street avg £2,552
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 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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