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8, Steeplands

HD2 1QQ

HUDDERSFIELD

Current

C

70

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in HUDDERSFIELD, HD2 1QQ. The property offers 97m² (1044 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £811, comprising £635 for heating, £110 for hot water, and £66 for lighting. The property produces 3.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2015 for £150,000.

How Does 8, Steeplands Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this HUDDERSFIELD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £811 are approximately £989 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 97m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

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.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs HUDDERSFIELD

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs HD2

This property70
Average59
+19% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £20/year less than the HUDDERSFIELD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(70 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 4 Nov 2014

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Property Information

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Full Address

8, Steeplands

HD2 1QQ

HUDDERSFIELD

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1976-1982

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Floor Area

97.0

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

3.3 tonnes/year

34 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

177 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

4 Nov 2014

marketed sale

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About HUDDERSFIELD

HUDDERSFIELD is situated in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in HUDDERSFIELD have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). The HD2 postcode district contains over 9400 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£150,000

20 March 2015

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£635.0/yr

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Hot Water

£110.0/yr

Save £32/yr

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Lighting

87.0% low energy

£66.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 87% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Thomas CE (VC) Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayHD2 1RQ

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Christ Church CE Academy

Primary
📍1 miles awayHD2 1JP

Last inspected: Dec 2021

Good

All Saints Catholic College

Secondary
📍1.1 miles awayHD2 2JT

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayHD2 1EA
?Not yet rated

St John's (CofE) Primary Academy, Clifton

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayHD6 4HP

Last inspected: Jun 2014

Outstanding

Woodhouse Primary School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayHD6 3SX

Last inspected: Jun 2021

Good

Ashbrow School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayHD2 1EX

Last inspected: Jan 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

North Huddersfield Trust School

Secondary
📍1.5 miles awayHD2 1DJ

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

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.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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.

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