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18 Bluehills Lane, Lower Cumberworth, Huddersfield, HD8 8RQ

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
196 m²
2110 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 18 Bluehills Lane

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

18 Bluehills Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Lower Cumberworth, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 196 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 61 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold January 2026 for £637,000. Across 2010–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 54.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 May 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Jan 2010
Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
4%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Bluehills Lane, Lower Cumberworth, Huddersfield, HD8 8RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Bluehills Lane 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.

Latest sale on 18 Bluehills Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£629,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£637,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 January 2026Most recent

    £637,000

    +52.4%over 15 years

  2. 25 February 2010

    £418,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 8RQ: £207,500 (2026–2024).

On the street

Versus other Bluehills Lane homes

Four headline reads against 51 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 18 Bluehills Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,250

Street avg £2,305

Strongly above

Floor Area

196 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Bluehills Lane

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.
£470k

1 Cleveland Way, Shelley

HD8 8NQ

4 bed1 bath
£448k

1 Ashleigh Close, Park Drive, Shelley

HD8 8JT

4 bed4 bath
£431k

1 Brook House, Brook House Lane, Shelley

HD8 8LX

4 bed
£389k

1 Broomhouse Close, Denby Dale

HD8 8UX

4 bed1 bath
£343k

1 Carr Hill Road, Upper Cumberworth

HD8 8NW

4 bed
£296k

1 Bromley Bank, Denby Dale

HD8 8QG

4 bed2 bath
£373k

1 Bank Lane, Upper Denby

HD8 8UR

3 bed1 bath
£344k

1 Carr Lane, Shepley

HD8 8BP

3 bed1 bath
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

124/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cumberworth Lane Bromley Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Denby Dale First and Nursery School. 8 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 8RQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HD8 8RQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 8RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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 18 Bluehills Lane, Lower Cumberworth, Huddersfield, HD8 8RQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.