What is the council tax band for 26 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH?

26 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.

Which area is 26 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH in?

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

What is crime like near 26 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH?

Police records around 26 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.

What schools are near 26 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH?

The closest primary school to 26 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 26 Blacksmiths Fold, HD5 8XH?

The closest bus stop to 26 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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26 Blacksmiths Fold, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8XH

1 planning record

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 26 Blacksmiths Fold

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

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

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Blacksmiths Fold, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8XH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Blacksmiths Fold sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

Aug 2007
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
ERECTION OF CONSERVATORY (WITHIN A CONSERVATION AREA)
Conservation AreaExtension
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
2007/92436
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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.

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 8XH: £170,000 (2025–2022).

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Area

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

Full Huddersfield report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD5 8XH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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