281 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8AG
About 281 Wakefield Road
281 Wakefield Road is an end-of-terrace house in Huddersfield (HD5 8AG). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). At 67 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 19–152 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 6 units on file.
At 67 m² the property is well over the postcode median (45 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
281 Wakefield Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
281 Wakefield Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 3 sales in HD5 8AG: £89,000 (2024–2019).
Versus other Wakefield Road homes
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 66 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Old Wakefield Rd Poplar Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Moldgreen Community Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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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
53.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB