Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
299 Wakefield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Denby Dale, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8RX). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 134% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. At 69 m² it's 21.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 19 EPCs). Sold June 2023 for £215,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 May 2025
Certificate validity
Expired on 28 May 2025
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Council records include a two-storey extension at 299 Wakefield Road.
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299 Wakefield Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£233,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 17 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 17 years.
29 June 2023Most recent
£215,000
+58.1%over 15 years17 June 2008
£136,000
+13.3%over 2 years4 May 2006
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 8RX: £274,000 (2023–2017).
334 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RX
Sold Dec 2023
370a, Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RX
Sold Jun 2022
Flat, 329 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RX
Sold Nov 2018
10 School Lane, Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RX
Sold Feb 2018
305 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RX
Sold Jul 2017
Price per m² for 299 Wakefield Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,116
Street avg £1,445
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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Crime
124/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Denby Dale Pie Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Denby Dale First and Nursery School. 9 schools nearby.
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