What kind of home is 71 Wakefield Road, HD8 0BG?

71 Wakefield Road, HD8 0BG is a mid-terrace house.

What did 71 Wakefield Road, HD8 0BG sell for?

71 Wakefield Road, HD8 0BG last sold for £117,000 in October 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £65,000 in January 2005, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 71 Wakefield Road, HD8 0BG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2005 and October 2017, 71 Wakefield Road, HD8 0BG rose from £65,000 to £117,000, a change of £52,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 71 Wakefield Road, HD8 0BG have?

The current EPC rating for 71 Wakefield Road, HD8 0BG is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in May 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 71 Wakefield Road, HD8 0BG?

71 Wakefield Road, HD8 0BG has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HD8 0BG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 71 Wakefield Road, HD8 0BG use?

The latest EPC at 71 Wakefield Road, HD8 0BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 71 Wakefield Road, HD8 0BG?

71 Wakefield Road, HD8 0BG 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 71 Wakefield Road, HD8 0BG in?

71 Wakefield Road, HD8 0BG sits in Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD8 postcode district.

Is 71 Wakefield Road, HD8 0BG in a safe area?

Police records around 71 Wakefield Road, HD8 0BG 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 71 Wakefield Road, HD8 0BG?

The closest primary school to 71 Wakefield Road, HD8 0BG is Hill View Academy (1.1km), one of 11 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 71 Wakefield Road, HD8 0BG?

The closest bus stop to 71 Wakefield Road, HD8 0BG is Quarry Lane, 88m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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71 Wakefield Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0BG

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 71 Wakefield Road

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

71 Wakefield Road is a mid-terrace house in Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0BG). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017. Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 is 49.6% above the 2017 sale price.

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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 Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 71 Wakefield Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

71 Wakefield Road 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.

71 Wakefield Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£117,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

8 October 2017Most recent
£117,000
+80.0%over 12 years
18 January 2005
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0BG: £240,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in HD8 0BG

On the street

Versus other Wakefield Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 71 Wakefield Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,444

Street avg £1,668

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Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 105 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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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

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Quarry Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 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 HD8 0BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 0BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low

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70 dB

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80 dB

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