20 Far Dene, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0QZ
About 20 Far Dene
20 Far Dene is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kirkburton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (141 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £139,995. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 is 25% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 25.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
20 Far Dene 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
20 Far Dene has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£175,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 20 years.
£139,995
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
13 November 2020Most recent
£139,995
+27.3%over 16 years8 November 2004
£110,000
+39.2%over 1 year31 October 2003
£79,000
+66.7%over 3 years20 July 2000
£47,380
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0QZ: £520,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in HD8 0QZ
15 Far Dene, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0QZ
Sold Apr 2025
£422,50014 Far Dene, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0QZ
Sold Jul 2023
£520,00023 Far Dene, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0QZ
Sold Sept 2021
£290,00010a, Far Dene, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0QZ
Sold Jun 2021
£650,0004 Far Dene, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0QZ
Sold Jan 2020
£250,000
Versus other Far Dene homes
On floor area, 20 Far Dene runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,414
Street avg £2,403
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
0.0 km
Dean Fold — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Highburton CofE First Academy. 10 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
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







