What type of property is 40 Bluehills Lane, HD8 8RQ?

40 Bluehills Lane, HD8 8RQ is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 40 Bluehills Lane, HD8 8RQ sell for?

40 Bluehills Lane, HD8 8RQ last sold for £335,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £225,000 in April 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 40 Bluehills Lane, HD8 8RQ?

Across 3 sales between April 2005 and March 2025, 40 Bluehills Lane, HD8 8RQ rose from £225,000 to £335,000, a change of £110,000. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 40 Bluehills Lane, HD8 8RQ have?

The current EPC rating for 40 Bluehills Lane, HD8 8RQ is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 Bluehills Lane, HD8 8RQ?

40 Bluehills Lane, HD8 8RQ has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (1,507 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 41% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HD8 8RQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 40 Bluehills Lane, HD8 8RQ heated?

The latest EPC at 40 Bluehills Lane, HD8 8RQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 40 Bluehills Lane, HD8 8RQ?

40 Bluehills Lane, HD8 8RQ is in council tax band D.

Where is 40 Bluehills Lane, HD8 8RQ located?

40 Bluehills Lane, HD8 8RQ sits in Lower Cumberworth, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 40 Bluehills Lane, HD8 8RQ?

Police records around 40 Bluehills Lane, HD8 8RQ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 40 Bluehills Lane, HD8 8RQ?

The closest primary school to 40 Bluehills Lane, HD8 8RQ is Denby Dale First and Nursery School (858m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shelley College, A Share Academy (1.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 40 Bluehills Lane, HD8 8RQ?

The closest bus stop to 40 Bluehills Lane, HD8 8RQ is Cumberworth Lane Bromley Park, 249m away. The nearest rail option is Denby Dale Rail Station, 330m away.

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

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

140 m²

1507 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 40 Bluehills Lane

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

40 Bluehills Lane is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lower Cumberworth, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £335,000. At 140 m² it's 27.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 61 EPCs). Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
EnsuiteYes

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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)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Aug 2011

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

5%94%

More low energy lighting installed

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21st centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Bluehills Lane, Lower Cumberworth, Huddersfield, HD8 8RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Bluehills Lane 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

40 Bluehills Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£358,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£335,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2025Most recent
£335,000
+58.0%over 12 years
4 April 2012
£212,000
-5.8%over 7 years
3 April 2005
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 8RQ: £207,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in HD8 8RQ

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, 40 Bluehills Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,393

Street avg £2,300

Above

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£354k

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1 Bromley Bank, Denby Dale

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£430k

1 Brook House, Brook House Lane, Shelley

HD8 8LX

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£434k

1 Ashleigh Close, Park Drive, Shelley

HD8 8JT

4 bed4 bath

£454k

1 Cleveland Way, Shelley

HD8 8NQ

4 bed1 bath

£336k

1 Carr Lane, Shepley

HD8 8BP

3 bed1 bath

£310k

1 Bank Lane, Upper Denby

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3 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady 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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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