What kind of home is 233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH?

233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH last change hands?

233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH last sold for £258,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £195,000 in April 2011, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH?

Across 2 sales between April 2011 and March 2025, 233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH rose from £195,000 to £258,000, a change of £63,000. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH?

The current EPC rating for 233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. It has dropped from a D recorded in September 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH?

233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH use?

The latest EPC at 233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH had any planning applications?

233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in September 2025. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH?

233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH is in council tax band D.

Which area is 233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH in?

233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH sits in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD8 postcode district.

Is 233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH in a safe area?

Police records around 233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH 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 233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH?

The closest primary school to 233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH is Lepton CofE Primary Academy (162m), one of 7 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 233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH?

The closest bus stop to 233 Wakefield Road, HD8 0DH is Greave House Terrace, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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233 Wakefield Road, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0DH

Notable viewsExtendable1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 233 Wakefield Road

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

233 Wakefield Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0DH). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views, outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £258,000. Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 is 10.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 19.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes
OutbuildingsYes
LandYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Sept 2010

EPC improved fromD58toE51

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%56%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 233 Wakefield Road, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 233 Wakefield Road, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0DH

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Sept 2025
Amendment
Outcome in report
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed erection of rear dormer extension with alterations to roof lights, windows and chimney
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
2025/91842
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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.

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

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£258,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2025Most recent
£258,000
+32.3%over 13 years
20 April 2011
£195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0DH: £210,000 (2021–2014).

Nearby sales in HD8 0DH

On the street

Versus other Wakefield Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 233 Wakefield Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,606

Street avg £2,363

Above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 106 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Below

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Greave House Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Lepton CofE Primary Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 0DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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Common questions

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