7 Brookside, Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RT
About 7 Brookside
7 Brookside is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Denby Dale, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8RT). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Held since July 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 sits 92.6% above the 2003 sale of £94,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 29.7% below the postcode norm. At 83 m² it's 20.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 23 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (45 kWp) installed
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Planning history
7 Brookside 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
7 Brookside's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 5 years.
£94,000
Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
3 July 2003Most recent
£94,000
+74.1%over 4 years20 August 1998
£54,000
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
7 Brookside outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,133
Street avg £1,968
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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







