What type of property is 45 Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR?

45 Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR is a 5-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 45 Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR last change hands?

45 Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR last sold for £278,000 in August 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £338,495 in December 2005, so prices have been falling over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 45 Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2005 and August 2013, 45 Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR fell from £338,495 to £278,000, a change of £60,495. That works out to roughly -2.5% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 45 Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR have?

The current EPC rating for 45 Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in August 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 45 Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR?

45 Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (1,731 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 58% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HD8 0GR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 45 Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR heated?

The latest EPC at 45 Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 45 Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR?

45 Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR is in council tax band E.

Where is 45 Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR located?

45 Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR sits in Kirkburton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD8 postcode district.

Is 45 Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR in a safe area?

Police records around 45 Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR 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.

Which schools serve 45 Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR?

The closest primary school to 45 Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR is Highburton CofE First Academy (359m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kirkburton Middle School (609m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 45 Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR?

The closest bus stop to 45 Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR is North Road Slant Gate, 207m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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45 Birkhead Close, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0GR

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

161 m²

1731 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 45 Birkhead Close

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

45 Birkhead Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Kirkburton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0GR). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1731 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

At 161 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2005–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £465,000 sits 67.3% above the 2013 sale of £278,000. Last sold in August 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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

Bedrooms5
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageDouble, Integral
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

45 Birkhead Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Aug 2020

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Birkhead Close, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0GR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45 Birkhead Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

45 Birkhead Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£465,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.5% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£278,000

Growth on file: -2.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

29 August 2013Most recent
£278,000
-17.9%over 7 years
14 December 2005
£338,495

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0GR: £280,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in HD8 0GR

On the street

Versus other Birkhead Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

45 Birkhead Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,729

Street avg £2,183

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Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

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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.

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1 Burton Acres Mews, Kirkburton

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£225k

1 Botany Lane, Lepton

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£390k

1 Burton Acres Drive, Kirkburton

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3 bed

£379k

1 Ashford Court, Kirkburton

HD8 0US

3 bed2 bath

1 Birks Lane, Kirkburton

HD8 0PS

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Huddersfield report

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

0.2 km

North Road Slant Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Highburton CofE First Academy. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 0GR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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