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97a, Penistone Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0LF

Notable views3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
206 m²
2217 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 97a

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

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.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageDouble
  • Notable viewsYes
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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.

97a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 97a, Penistone Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

3decisions13documents5nearby
  1. Jan 2015
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Works to TPO(s) 55/80

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    2014/93496
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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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.

97a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£612,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£562,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 November 2021Most recent

    £562,000

    +251.4%over 24 years
  2. 9 July 1997

    £159,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0LF: £150,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Penistone Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 97a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,728

Street avg £2,248

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Floor Area

206 m²

Street avg 147 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 97a

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 0LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 97a, Penistone Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0LF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.