What kind of home is 61 Highgate Avenue, HD8 0EE?

61 Highgate Avenue, HD8 0EE is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 61 Highgate Avenue, HD8 0EE last change hands?

61 Highgate Avenue, HD8 0EE last sold for £172,000 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 61 Highgate Avenue, HD8 0EE have?

The current EPC rating for 61 Highgate Avenue, HD8 0EE is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 61 Highgate Avenue, HD8 0EE?

61 Highgate Avenue, HD8 0EE has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HD8 0EE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 61 Highgate Avenue, HD8 0EE use?

The latest EPC at 61 Highgate Avenue, HD8 0EE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 61 Highgate Avenue, HD8 0EE?

61 Highgate Avenue, HD8 0EE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 61 Highgate Avenue, HD8 0EE in?

61 Highgate Avenue, HD8 0EE sits in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 61 Highgate Avenue, HD8 0EE?

Police records around 61 Highgate Avenue, HD8 0EE 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 61 Highgate Avenue, HD8 0EE?

The closest primary school to 61 Highgate Avenue, HD8 0EE is Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School (569m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kirkburton Middle School (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 61 Highgate Avenue, HD8 0EE?

The closest bus stop to 61 Highgate Avenue, HD8 0EE is Rowley Lane, 79m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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61 Highgate Avenue, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0EE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 61 Highgate Avenue

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

61 Highgate Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0EE). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 is 15.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 44.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 67 m² it's 21.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 33 EPCs). Sold April 2023 for £172,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 61 Highgate Avenue, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

61 Highgate Avenue 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

61 Highgate Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£199,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£172,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

2 April 2023Most recent
£172,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0EE: £240,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in HD8 0EE

On the street

Versus other Highgate Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 61 Highgate Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,567

Street avg £2,011

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£140k

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1 Brewery Yard, Fenay Bridge

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3 bed

£409k

1 Ashford Manor, Fenay Bridge

HD8 0JY

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1 Church Green, Kirkburton

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3 bed1 bath

£272k

1 Cotswold Mews, Kirkburton

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1 Burton Acres Way, Kirkburton

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£379k

1 Ashford Court, Kirkburton

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1 Burton Acres Drive, Kirkburton

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3 bed

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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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Rowley Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 0EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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