What did 18 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH sell for?

18 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH last sold for £279,950 in July 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £182,000 in February 2004, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2004 and July 2008, 18 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH rose from £182,000 to £279,950, a change of £97,950. That works out to roughly +10.2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 18 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH?

18 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 18 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH located?

18 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH sits in Almondbury, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD5 postcode district.

Is 18 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH?

The closest primary school to 18 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH is All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School (487m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James's School (397m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH?

The closest bus stop to 18 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH is Fenay Lane Westgate, 131m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Blacksmiths Fold, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8XH

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Band F

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About 18 Blacksmiths Fold

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18 Blacksmiths Fold is a property in Almondbury, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD5 8XH). It has council tax band F.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in July 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2004–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year.

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Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Blacksmiths Fold, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8XH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Blacksmiths Fold has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Last sold (2008)

£279,950

Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 2008Most recent
£279,950
+53.8%over 4 years
20 February 2004
£182,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD5 8XH: £170,000 (2025–2022).

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Fenay Lane Westgate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

King James's School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for HD5 8XH

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38.1dB

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