How energy efficient is Dearne Courthouse, Flat 1, 155 Wakefield Road, HD8 9HR?

The current EPC rating for Dearne Courthouse, Flat 1, 155 Wakefield Road, HD8 9HR is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in May 2026. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Dearne Courthouse, Flat 1, 155 Wakefield Road, HD8 9HR?

Dearne Courthouse, Flat 1, 155 Wakefield Road, HD8 9HR has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft). That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HD8 9HR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Dearne Courthouse, Flat 1, 155 Wakefield Road, HD8 9HR use?

The latest EPC at Dearne Courthouse, Flat 1, 155 Wakefield Road, HD8 9HR records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Dearne Courthouse, Flat 1, 155 Wakefield Road, HD8 9HR?

Dearne Courthouse, Flat 1, 155 Wakefield Road, HD8 9HR is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Dearne Courthouse, Flat 1, 155 Wakefield Road, HD8 9HR in?

Dearne Courthouse, Flat 1, 155 Wakefield Road, HD8 9HR sits in Scissett, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Dearne Courthouse, Flat 1, 155 Wakefield Road, HD8 9HR?

Police records around Dearne Courthouse, Flat 1, 155 Wakefield Road, HD8 9HR 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 Dearne Courthouse, Flat 1, 155 Wakefield Road, HD8 9HR?

The closest primary school to Dearne Courthouse, Flat 1, 155 Wakefield Road, HD8 9HR is Scissett Church of England Academy (119m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Scissett Middle School (316m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Dearne Courthouse, Flat 1, 155 Wakefield Road, HD8 9HR?

The closest bus stop to Dearne Courthouse, Flat 1, 155 Wakefield Road, HD8 9HR is Middle School, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Dearne Courthouse, Flat 1, 155 Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9HR

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About Dearne Courthouse

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

Dearne Courthouse is a mid-terrace house in Scissett, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 9HR). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 46 m² this is the 4th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in Dearne Courthouse, where floor areas span 39–63 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 12 units on file.

At 46 m² it's 25.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 30 EPCs).

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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.

Dearne Courthouse's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2026

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

0.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 May 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Mar 2009

Low Energy Lighting

0%83%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2026from Oct 2020

EPC improved fromE39toD61

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Dearne Courthouse, Flat 1, 155 Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dearne Courthouse 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.

Dearne Courthouse has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 9HR: £160,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in HD8 9HR

On the street

Versus other Wakefield Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Dearne Courthouse runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

On par

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Middle School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Scissett 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 9HR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 9HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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