Flat 1, 353 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RP
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Denby Dale, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8RP). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 59 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (59–76 m²). On EPC score it ranks first in the building (54 versus a worst of 39). The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Most recent transfer was May 2026 at £130,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 August 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 1's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 18 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
19 May 2026Most recent
£130,000
-41.4%over 6 years14 November 2019
£222,000
+105.6%over 5 years16 December 2013
£108,000
-13.6%over 5 years18 January 2008
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 8RP: £108,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in HD8 8RP
390 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RP
Sold Feb 2025
£210,000400 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RP
Sold Aug 2024
£79,000398 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RP
Sold Jul 2024
£108,000361a, Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RP
Sold Aug 2023
£125,000Flat 2, 353 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RP
Sold Dec 2021
£107,500
Versus other Wakefield Road homes
Flat 1 is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,203
Street avg £1,909
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
124/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wesley Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Denby Dale First and Nursery School. 9 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
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







