Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2016 £630,000 3.6% 1.4%
Oct 2003 £410,000 19.2% 17.5%
Nov 1998 £173,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Mill Cottage.

Floorplan Mill Cottage
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Internal area
162 square metres (1,744 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,888 per square metre (£361 per square foot) in Jan 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,480 per square metre (£509 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2016 £630,000 £3,889 £887,820 £5,480
Oct 2003 £410,000 £2,531 £846,504 £5,225
Nov 1998 £173,000 £1,068 £709,416 £4,379

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 162 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £887,820. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Shelley are now selling for between £2,630 and £3,520 per square metre (£244 and £327 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 162 m², this implies a valuation between £426,000 and £570,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
na
Plot size
1,512 square metres (16,275 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Mill Cottage . Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 03/07/2015. It last appeared Jan 2016.
Photos:

There are 24 archived estate agent listing photos for Mill Cottage .

Photos for Mill Cottage
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2005 2005/90979
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
MILL COTTAGE,MILL BANK,HIGH FLATTS,HUDDERSFIELD,
Description:
ALTERATIONS TO FORM STUDY IN DETACHED GARAGE (WITHIN A CONSERVATION AREA)

Planning ref:
April 2005 2005/91064
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
MILL COTTAGE,MILL BANK,HIGH FLATTS,HUDDERSFIELD,
Description:
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION (WITHIN A CONSERVATION AREA)

Planning ref:
January 2005 2004/94933
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
MILL COTTAGE, MILL BANK, HIGH FLATTS, HUDDERSFIELD, .
Description:
ALTERATIONS TO FORM STUDY IN DETACHED GARAGE (WITHIN A CONSERVATION AREA)

Planning ref:
December 2004 2004/94374
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
MILL COTTAGE, MILL BANK, HIGH FLATTS, HUDDERSFIELD, .
Description:
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION
EPC Inspections
Summary:
12 March 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
162 sqm (1,744 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.

Summary:
19 November 2012 - energy performance certificate grade F
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
63 sqm (678 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, dual fuel (mineral and wood).

Summary:
18 March 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
182 sqm (1,959 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

Mill Cottage is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £887,820.
  • Based on an internal area of 162 m² and recent prices in Shelley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £426,000 to £570,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Mill Cottage last sold for £630,000 in January 2016.

HouseMetric shows Mill Cottage as 162 m² (1,744 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 12 March 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

Mill Cottage is in postcode HD8 8XU, in Shelley. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for HD8 8XU or analysis of the Shelley property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.