1 Top Road, Lower Cumberworth, Huddersfield, HD8 8PE
About 1 Top Road
1 Top Road is a semi-detached house in Lower Cumberworth, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8PE). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
A recent sale: £327,500 in August 2025. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 93.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Top Road, Lower Cumberworth, Huddersfield, HD8 8PE
- Aug 2017ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of first floor side extension
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2017/91973
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Sales history & valuation
1 Top Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 25 years.
£327,500
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
14 August 2025Most recent
£327,500
+81.9%over 8 years8 June 2017
£180,000
+200.0%over 16 years17 August 2000
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 8PE: £250,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in HD8 8PE
39 Top Road, Lower Cumberworth, Huddersfield, HD8 8PE
Sold Dec 2022
£345,00020 Top Road, Lower Cumberworth, Huddersfield, HD8 8PE
Sold Oct 2022
£165,00041 Top Road, Lower Cumberworth, Huddersfield, HD8 8PE
Sold Oct 2022
£335,0007 Top Road, Lower Cumberworth, Huddersfield, HD8 8PE
Sold Jun 2021
£250,0003 Top Road, Lower Cumberworth, Huddersfield, HD8 8PE
Sold Apr 2019
£230,000
Versus other Top Road homes
On years held, 1 Top Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,275
Street avg £2,241
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cumberworth Lane Foresters — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Denby Dale First and Nursery School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







