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1 Water Street, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9JG

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 1 Water Street

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

1 Water Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Scissett, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 9JG). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 84 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 30.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £190,000 in October 2023.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Water Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2010from Feb 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
85%64%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2021from Dec 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
64%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC EPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Water Street, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Water Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

1 Water Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£190,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 October 2023Most recent

    £190,000

    +167.6%over 20 years
  2. 3 August 2003

    £71,000

    +160.1%over 6 years
  3. 15 November 1996

    £27,300

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 9JG: £115,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Water Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Water Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,262

Street avg £2,109

Above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Water Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Middle School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Scissett Church of England Academy. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9JG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HD8 9JG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 9JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Water Street, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9JG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.