Energy Performance Certificate
59 Abbey Road
HD2 1BB
HUDDERSFIELD
Current
B
84
Potential
A
96
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in HUDDERSFIELD, HD2 1BB. The property offers 66m² (710 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of B (84/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (96/100). This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Estimated annual energy costs are £436, comprising £245 for heating, £133 for hot water, and £58 for lighting. The property produces 1.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 59 Abbey Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 84/100, this HUDDERSFIELD property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £436 are approximately £1364 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.2 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the HD2 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs HUDDERSFIELD
vs HD2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 84/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £395/year less than the HUDDERSFIELD average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 8 Jun 2022
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Property Information
Full Address
59 Abbey Road
HD2 1BB
HUDDERSFIELD
Property Type
House
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
66.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
84 / 100
Potential: 96
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 tonnes/year
18 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
105 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
8 Jun 2022
not sale or rental
About HUDDERSFIELD
HUDDERSFIELD is situated in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in HUDDERSFIELD have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £586 below the HUDDERSFIELD average, offering good value. The HD2 postcode district contains over 9400 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the HUDDERSFIELD area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
£245.0/yr
Hot Water
£133.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£58.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity and external insulation
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Birkby Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
North Huddersfield Trust School
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2022
Ashbrow School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Birkby Infant and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
Netherhall Learning Campus High School
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2022
Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy
PrimaryFixby Junior and Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2019
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.