97a, Penistone Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0LF
About 97a
97a is a five-bedroom detached house in Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0LF). It has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (around 2217 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include notable views.
At 206 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 53.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £562,000 in November 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageDouble
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
97a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history at 97a is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
3 applications on record at 97a, Penistone Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0LF
- Jan 2015Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Works to TPO(s) 55/80
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 2014/93496
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksMar 2026Decision
- Tree WorksJul 2015Decision
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Sales history & valuation
97a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£612,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 24 years.
£562,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
15 November 2021Most recent
£562,000
+251.4%over 24 years9 July 1997
£159,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0LF: £150,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in HD8 0LF
83 Penistone Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0LF
Sold Oct 2025
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Sold Sept 2025
£153,0003 Dogley Villa Court, Penistone Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0LF
Sold May 2024
£310,00091 Penistone Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0LF
Sold Dec 2023
£150,00085 Penistone Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0LF
Sold Jul 2023
£160,000
Versus other Penistone Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 97a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,728
Street avg £2,248
Floor Area
206 m²
Street avg 147 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Dogley Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Highburton CofE First Academy. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







