8 Water Street, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9JG
About 8 Water Street
8 Water Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Scissett, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 9JG). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 is 37.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 38.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £115,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
8 Water Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
8 Water Street 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£115,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 September 2020Most recent
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 9JG: £183,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in HD8 9JG
1 Water Street, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9JG
Sold Oct 2023
£190,00015 Water Street, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9JG
Sold Jun 2023
£220,0002 Water Street, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9JG
Sold Mar 2023
£91,22211a, Water Street, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9JG
Sold Dec 2022
£183,0004 Water Street, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9JG
Sold Oct 2021
£114,500
Versus other Water Street homes
Price per m² for 8 Water Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,347
Street avg £2,095
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







