What kind of home is 7 Ashfield Avenue, HD8 9BW?

7 Ashfield Avenue, HD8 9BW is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 7 Ashfield Avenue, HD8 9BW last change hands?

7 Ashfield Avenue, HD8 9BW last sold for £365,000 in July 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £130,000 in July 1998, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Ashfield Avenue, HD8 9BW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1998 and July 2017, 7 Ashfield Avenue, HD8 9BW rose from £130,000 to £365,000, a change of £235,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Ashfield Avenue, HD8 9BW?

The current EPC rating for 7 Ashfield Avenue, HD8 9BW is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Ashfield Avenue, HD8 9BW?

7 Ashfield Avenue, HD8 9BW has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 15 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Ashfield Avenue, HD8 9BW use?

The latest EPC at 7 Ashfield Avenue, HD8 9BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Ashfield Avenue, HD8 9BW?

7 Ashfield Avenue, HD8 9BW is in council tax band E.

Which area is 7 Ashfield Avenue, HD8 9BW in?

7 Ashfield Avenue, HD8 9BW sits in Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD8 postcode district.

Is 7 Ashfield Avenue, HD8 9BW in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Ashfield Avenue, HD8 9BW show an average of 124 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Ashfield Avenue, HD8 9BW?

The closest primary school to 7 Ashfield Avenue, HD8 9BW is St Aidan's Church of England Academy (196m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shelley College, A Share Academy (1.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Ashfield Avenue, HD8 9BW?

The closest bus stop to 7 Ashfield Avenue, HD8 9BW is Smithy Lane Matherville, 176m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Ashfield Avenue, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, HD8 9BW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Ashfield Avenue

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

7 Ashfield Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 9BW). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2017. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Last changed hands 9 years ago, in July 2017. Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £436,000 is 19.5% above the 2017 sale price.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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 2)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 April 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Feb 2017

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Ashfield Avenue, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, HD8 9BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Ashfield Avenue 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£436,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£365,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

10 July 2017Most recent
£365,000
+180.8%over 18 years
30 July 1998
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 9BW: £249,950 (2012–2000).

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Huddersfield report

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

0.2 km

Smithy Lane Matherville — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Aidan's Church of England Academy. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD8 9BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 9BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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