What kind of home is 38 Fields Road, HD8 0AQ?

38 Fields Road, HD8 0AQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 38 Fields Road, HD8 0AQ last change hands?

38 Fields Road, HD8 0AQ last sold for £250,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in July 2021, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 38 Fields Road, HD8 0AQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2021 and August 2024, 38 Fields Road, HD8 0AQ rose from £160,000 to £250,000, a change of £90,000. That works out to roughly +15.5% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 38 Fields Road, HD8 0AQ?

The current EPC rating for 38 Fields Road, HD8 0AQ is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 38 Fields Road, HD8 0AQ?

38 Fields Road, HD8 0AQ has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HD8 0AQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 38 Fields Road, HD8 0AQ use?

The latest EPC at 38 Fields Road, HD8 0AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 38 Fields Road, HD8 0AQ?

38 Fields Road, HD8 0AQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 38 Fields Road, HD8 0AQ in?

38 Fields Road, HD8 0AQ sits in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 38 Fields Road, HD8 0AQ?

Police records around 38 Fields Road, HD8 0AQ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 38 Fields Road, HD8 0AQ?

The closest primary school to 38 Fields Road, HD8 0AQ is Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School (198m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James's School (1.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 38 Fields Road, HD8 0AQ?

The closest bus stop to 38 Fields Road, HD8 0AQ is Rowley Lane Common End Ln, 280m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Fields Road, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0AQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 38 Fields Road

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

38 Fields Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 59 m² it's 15.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 22 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2021–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£394/sq ft) was about 108.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £250,000.

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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageSingle, Detached

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Fields Road, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Fields 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.

38 Fields Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.5% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£250,000

Growth on file: 15.5% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

15 August 2024Most recent
£250,000
+56.3%over 3 years
14 July 2021
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0AQ: £230,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in HD8 0AQ

On the street

Versus other Fields Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

38 Fields Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,237

Street avg £2,464

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Rowley Lane Common End Ln — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD8 0AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 0AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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