4 School Lane, Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RX
About 4 School Lane
4 School Lane is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Denby Dale, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8RX). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £331,000 sits 61.5% above the 2017 sale of £205,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in June 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageSingle
Energy performance
4 School Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
4 School 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.
Sales history & valuation
4 School Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£331,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 18 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2017Most recent
£205,000
+127.8%over 17 years18 October 1999
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 8RX: £274,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in HD8 8RX
334 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RX
Sold Dec 2023
£274,000299 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RX
Sold Jun 2023
£215,000370a, Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RX
Sold Jun 2022
£72,000Flat, 329 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RX
Sold Nov 2018
£375,00010 School Lane, Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RX
Sold Feb 2018
£455,000
Versus other Wakefield Road homes
4 School Lane outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,589
Street avg £1,554
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 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
0.1 km
Denby Dale Pie Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







