20 Burton Acres Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0QR
About 20 Burton Acres Lane
20 Burton Acres Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Kirkburton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0QR). It has a recorded floor area of 242 m² (around 2605 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 67), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 242 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £848,000 is 18.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 24.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £717,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- GarageDouble
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
20 Burton Acres Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
20 Burton Acres Lane has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
6 applications on record at 20 Burton Acres Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0QR
- Dec 2011Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Works to trees/TPO(s) within a Conservation Area
Conservation Area- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 2011/93078
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksNov 2023Decision
- Tree WorksJan 2023Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£848,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 7 years.
£717,500
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
1 February 2021Most recent
£717,500
+43.5%over 6 years17 June 2014
£499,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0QR: £255,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in HD8 0QR
15 Burton Acres Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0QR
Sold May 2025
£255,000118 Burton Acres Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0QR
Sold May 2025
£447,5005 Burton Acres Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0QR
Sold Aug 2024
£203,00014 Burton Acres Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0QR
Sold Aug 2024
£347,0004 Burton Acres Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0QR
Sold Mar 2024
£252,500
Versus other Burton Acres Lane homes
On epc rating, 20 Burton Acres Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,965
Street avg £80,195
Floor Area
242 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
20.0 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
0.3 km
Cotswold Mews — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Highburton CofE First Academy. 7 schools nearby.
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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
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB







