40 Penistone Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0PE
About 40 Penistone Road
40 Penistone Road is an end-of-terrace house in Kirkburton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0PE). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since November 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 sits 119% above the 2003 sale of £68,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 34.1% below the postcode norm. At 63 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 39 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
40 Penistone Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
40 Penistone Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£151,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£68,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 November 2003Most recent
£68,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0PE: £166,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in HD8 0PE
255 Penistone Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0PE
Sold Oct 2025
£187,50046 Penistone Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0PE
Sold Dec 2024
£120,100253 Penistone Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0PE
Sold Sept 2024
£168,00050 Penistone Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0PE
Sold Jul 2024
£166,00044 Penistone Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0PE
Sold Nov 2023
£116,000
Versus other Penistone Road homes
On years held, 40 Penistone Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,094
Street avg £2,139
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
Penistone Rd North Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Highburton CofE First Academy. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







