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17 Top Road, Lower Cumberworth, Huddersfield, HD8 8PE

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Top Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Top Road is a detached house in Lower Cumberworth, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8PE). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in September 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £406,000 sits 296.1% above the 1997 sale of £102,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 48.3% below the postcode norm. At 114 m² it's 15.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 17 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Top Road, Lower Cumberworth, Huddersfield, HD8 8PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Top Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Top Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£406,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£102,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 September 1997Most recent

    £102,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 8PE: £327,500 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Top Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 17 Top Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£899

Street avg £2,400

Strongly below

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Top Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£398k

1 Bankside, Shelley

HD8 8JD

£388k

1 Coal Pit Lane, Upper Denby

HD8 8UF

£430k

1 Brook House, Brook House Lane, Shelley

HD8 8LX

4 bed
£382k

1 Broomhouse Close, Denby Dale

HD8 8UX

4 bed1 bath
£434k

1 Ashleigh Close, Park Drive, Shelley

HD8 8JT

4 bed4 bath
£436k

1 Church Lane, Shepley

HD8 8AF

£454k

1 Cleveland Way, Shelley

HD8 8NQ

4 bed1 bath
£354k

1 Carr Hill Road, Upper Cumberworth

HD8 8NW

4 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Huddersfield district page.
Full Huddersfield report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD8 8PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HD8 8PE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 8PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Top Road, Lower Cumberworth, Huddersfield, HD8 8PE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.