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74 Wakefield Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0BL

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 74 Wakefield Road

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

74 Wakefield Road is a detached house in Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0BL). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on house coal. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £339,000 is 30.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 88.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £260,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

74 Wakefield Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Oct 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Aug 2013
Main Fuel
GasSolid Fuel

Fuel source changed

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached BungalowEPC EPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 74 Wakefield Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 74 Wakefield Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0BL

2decisions25documents5nearby
  1. Nov 2024
    Demolition And RebuildFull
    Outcome in report

    Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of replacement dwelling

    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    2024/92112
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision

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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.

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

Current estimate

£339,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£260,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 March 2024Most recent

    £260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0BL: £155,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Wakefield Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 74 Wakefield Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,453

Street avg £2,027

Above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 74 Wakefield Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£342k

1 Dene Bottom, Kirkburton

HD8 0PW

£325k

1 Dene Park, Kirkburton

HD8 0XJ

£317k

1 Burton Acres Way, Kirkburton

HD8 0RF

3 bed
£379k

1 Ashford Court, Kirkburton

HD8 0US

3 bed2 bath
£390k

1 Burton Acres Drive, Kirkburton

HD8 0RD

3 bed
£400k

1 Croftflat Drive, Fenay Bridge

HD8 0FS

£409k

1 Ashford Manor, Fenay Bridge

HD8 0JY

2 bed1 bath
£274k

1 Burton Acres Lane, Kirkburton

HD8 0QR

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Croft Flat Drive Wakefield Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Lepton CofE Primary Academy. 11 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 0BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low
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65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 74 Wakefield Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0BL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.