56a, Wakefield Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0BJ
About 56a
56a is an end-of-terrace house in Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 49 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–98 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (41 versus a best of 74). The latest certificate (July 2022) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
56a 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.
Sales history & valuation
56a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 HD8 0BJ: £160,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in HD8 0BJ
62 Wakefield Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0BJ
Sold Apr 2025
£160,00064 Wakefield Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0BJ
Sold Feb 2025
£173,00052 Wakefield Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0BJ
Sold Jul 2024
£131,50042 Wakefield Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0BJ
Sold Apr 2024
£105,00058 Wakefield Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0BJ
Sold Apr 2024
£170,000
Versus other Wakefield Road homes
56a is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
41 (E)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 70 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Fenay Bridge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Lepton CofE Primary Academy. 14 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB







