1 Highfield Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0RQ
About 1 Highfield Road
1 Highfield Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Kirkburton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 40.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £475,500 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
1 Highfield Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Highfield Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 1 Highfield Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0RQ
- Feb 2002ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
ERECTION OF CONSERVATORY
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 2001/93817
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionNov 2004Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Highfield Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£516,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 23 years.
£475,500
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
19 May 2022Most recent
£475,500
+16.0%over 2 years1 November 2019
£410,000
+320.5%over 20 years8 April 1999
£97,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0RQ: £188,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in HD8 0RQ
44 Highfield Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0RQ
Sold Jul 2025
£175,00054 Highfield Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0RQ
Sold Jun 2025
£175,0008 Highfield Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0RQ
Sold Feb 2023
£250,00072 Highfield Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0RQ
Sold Feb 2022
£188,00078 Highfield Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0RQ
Sold Aug 2021
£207,000
Versus other Highfield Road homes
Floor Area for 1 Highfield Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,170
Street avg £2,708
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
Highburton Village Store — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







