What kind of home is 28 Penistone Road, HD5 8QT?

28 Penistone Road, HD5 8QT is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 28 Penistone Road, HD5 8QT have?

The current EPC rating for 28 Penistone Road, HD5 8QT is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in April 2026. It has dropped from a C recorded in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28 Penistone Road, HD5 8QT?

28 Penistone Road, HD5 8QT has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28 Penistone Road, HD5 8QT use?

The latest EPC at 28 Penistone Road, HD5 8QT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 28 Penistone Road, HD5 8QT?

28 Penistone Road, HD5 8QT is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 28 Penistone Road, HD5 8QT in?

28 Penistone Road, HD5 8QT sits in Waterloo, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 28 Penistone Road, HD5 8QT?

Police records around 28 Penistone Road, HD5 8QT show an average of 203 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 28 Penistone Road, HD5 8QT?

The closest primary school to 28 Penistone Road, HD5 8QT is Hill View Academy (711m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James's School (1.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 28 Penistone Road, HD5 8QT?

The closest bus stop to 28 Penistone Road, HD5 8QT is Waterloo Depot, 61m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Penistone Road, Waterloo, Huddersfield, HD5 8QT

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 28 Penistone Road

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

28 Penistone Road is a mid-terrace house in Waterloo, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD5 8QT). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2026

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2026from Oct 2014

EPC improved fromC70toD66

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Penistone Road, Waterloo, Huddersfield, HD5 8QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Penistone 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

28 Penistone Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 5 sales in HD5 8QT: £115,000 (2026–2020).

Nearby sales in HD5 8QT

On the street

Versus other Penistone Road homes

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

28 Penistone Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

Below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

203/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Waterloo Depot — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Hill View Academy. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD5 8QT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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