346 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RT
About 346 Wakefield Road
346 Wakefield Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Denby Dale, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8RT). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in January 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 86 m² it's 24.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 23 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 is 42.1% above the 2008 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
346 Wakefield Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
346 Wakefield Road 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 6 years.
£139,995
Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
9 January 2008Most recent
£139,995
+102.9%over 6 years23 October 2001
£69,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 8RT: £118,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in HD8 8RT
10 Brookside, Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RT
Sold Sept 2025
£195,000350 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RT
Sold Jan 2025
£82,500348 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RT
Sold Jan 2025
£111,500374 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RT
Sold Feb 2024
£118,0009 Brookside, Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RT
Sold Feb 2022
£183,000
Versus other Wakefield Road homes
On years held, 346 Wakefield Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,628
Street avg £1,939
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 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
0.0 km
Wakefield Rd Miller Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 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
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







