Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
247 Penistone Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Kirkburton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0PE). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.
Most recent transfer was December 2025 at £175,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 is 12.6% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 85% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 60 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 39 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 October 2030
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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247 Penistone Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 14 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 14 years.
5 December 2025Most recent
£175,000
+9.4%over 2 years10 February 2023
£160,000
+23.1%over 2 years30 July 2020
£130,000
+28.7%over 8 years25 November 2011
£101,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0PE: £168,000 (2025–2024).
66 Penistone Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0PE
Sold Nov 2025
88 Penistone Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0PE
Sold Nov 2025
255 Penistone Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0PE
Sold Oct 2025
46 Penistone Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0PE
Sold Dec 2024
253 Penistone Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0PE
Sold Sept 2024
Years Held for 247 Penistone Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,917
Street avg £2,145
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
124/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Penistone Rd North Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Highburton CofE First Academy. 8 schools nearby.
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