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468 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8PS

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 468 Wakefield Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

468 Wakefield Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Huddersfield (HD5 8PS). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 4-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in January 2003. At 49 m² it's 27.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 22 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 409.1% above the 2003 sale of £22,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£42/sq ft) was about 49.1% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • BasementYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 468 Wakefield Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

468 Wakefield Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 468 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

468 Wakefield Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

468 Wakefield Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£22,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 January 2003Most recent

    £22,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD5 8PS: £80,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Wakefield Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 468 Wakefield Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£449

Street avg £1,341

Strongly below

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 468 Wakefield Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Huddersfield district page.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dalton Green Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Dalton School. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD5 8PS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HD5 8PS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HD5 8PS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 468 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8PS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.