What type of property is 2b, Elm Street, HD8 9BH?

2b, Elm Street, HD8 9BH is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 2b, Elm Street, HD8 9BH last change hands?

2b, Elm Street, HD8 9BH last sold for £180,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2b, Elm Street, HD8 9BH have?

The current EPC rating for 2b, Elm Street, HD8 9BH is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2b, Elm Street, HD8 9BH?

2b, Elm Street, HD8 9BH has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 57% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HD8 9BH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2b, Elm Street, HD8 9BH heated?

The latest EPC at 2b, Elm Street, HD8 9BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 2b, Elm Street, HD8 9BH located?

2b, Elm Street, HD8 9BH sits in Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2b, Elm Street, HD8 9BH?

Police records around 2b, Elm Street, HD8 9BH 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 2b, Elm Street, HD8 9BH?

The closest primary school to 2b, Elm Street, HD8 9BH is Skelmanthorpe Academy (327m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shelley College, A Share Academy (941m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2b, Elm Street, HD8 9BH?

The closest bus stop to 2b, Elm Street, HD8 9BH is New Street, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2b, Elm Street, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, HD8 9BH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2b

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

2b is a three-bedroom detached house in Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 9BH). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 sits 68.9% above the 2024 sale of £180,000. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £180,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2b, Elm Street, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, HD8 9BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2b has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

2b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 March 2024Most recent
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 9BH: £142,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in HD8 9BH

On the street

Versus other Elm Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2b outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,118

Street avg £2,535

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Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

New Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Skelmanthorpe Academy. 9 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 9BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 9BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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