251 Huddersfield Road, Shelley, Huddersfield, HD8 8LJ
About 251 Huddersfield Road
251 Huddersfield Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Shelley, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 224 m² (around 2411 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 224 m² the property is well over the postcode median (121 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £750,000 — fresh data. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £843,000 is 12.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 91.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- StudyYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- LandYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
251 Huddersfield Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 251 Huddersfield Road, Shelley, Huddersfield, HD8 8LJ
- Aug 2020OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Erection of car port
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2020/90597
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 251 Huddersfield Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£843,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 22 years.
£750,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
6 May 2025Most recent
£750,000
+160.9%over 22 years24 January 2003
£287,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 8LJ: £242,500 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in HD8 8LJ
235a, Huddersfield Road, Shelley, Huddersfield, HD8 8LJ
Sold Aug 2024
£610,000235 Huddersfield Road, Shelley, Huddersfield, HD8 8LJ
Sold Mar 2020
£242,500263 Huddersfield Road, Shelley, Huddersfield, HD8 8LJ
Sold Oct 2017
£215,000237 Huddersfield Road, Shelley, Huddersfield, HD8 8LJ
Sold Aug 2015
£195,000221 Huddersfield Road, Shelley, Huddersfield, HD8 8LJ
Sold Jul 1999
£75,000
Versus other Huddersfield Road homes
On price per m², 251 Huddersfield Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,348
Street avg £2,139
Floor Area
224 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
16.0 t/year
Street avg 6.3 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
Near Bank — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Shelley First School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







