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About Hillcrest
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Hillcrest is an end-of-terrace house in Dewsbury (WF12 9NX). It has a recorded floor area of 234 m² (around 2519 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 234 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Hillcrest (79–234 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2020 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£71/sq ft) was about 64% below the postcode norm. At 234 m² the property is well over the postcode median (121 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold August 2022 for £180,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Hillcrest's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Hillcrest has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£172,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 24 years.
Last sold (2022)
£180,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB
Everything within walking distance
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