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235 Wakefield Road, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0DH

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 235 Wakefield Road

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

235 Wakefield Road is a detached house in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0DH). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.

At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (100 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 is 38.6% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 51.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in September 2012.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2009from Jun 2009
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
75%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2017from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromD62toE51
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 235 Wakefield Road, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

235 Wakefield Road has no planning applications on record.

5

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.

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

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£202,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 September 2012Most recent

    £202,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0DH: £258,000 (2025–2014).

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.

235 Wakefield Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,156

Street avg £2,294

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 235 Wakefield Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£274k

1 Burton Acres Lane, Kirkburton

HD8 0QR

£272k

1 Cotswold Mews, Kirkburton

HD8 0XE

3 bed1 bath
£317k

1 Burton Acres Way, Kirkburton

HD8 0RF

3 bed
£325k

1 Dene Park, Kirkburton

HD8 0XJ

£342k

1 Dene Bottom, Kirkburton

HD8 0PW

£225k

1 Botany Lane, Lepton

HD8 0NE

5 bed3 bath
£207.5k

1 Brewery Yard, Fenay Bridge

HD8 0AR

3 bed
£379k

1 Ashford Court, Kirkburton

HD8 0US

3 bed2 bath
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.
Full Huddersfield report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 0DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HD8 0DH

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 235 Wakefield Road, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.