5 Newhouse Farm, Birdsedge, Huddersfield, HD8 8XP
About 5 Newhouse Farm
5 Newhouse Farm is an end-of-terrace house in Birdsedge, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8XP). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £298,000. At 96 m² it's 19.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 45 EPCs). Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 127.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
5 Newhouse Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 March 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Floor insulation added or improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Newhouse Farm 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
Price for 5 Newhouse Farm has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£297,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 25 years.
£298,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
21 March 2025Most recent
£298,000
+96.1%over 13 years9 June 2011
£152,000
+133.8%over 10 years10 July 2000
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 8XP: £198,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in HD8 8XP
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Sold Mar 2026
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Sold Feb 2025
£925,0001 Ten Row, Birdsedge, Huddersfield, HD8 8XP
Sold Jan 2025
£185,0006 Birdsedge Farm Mews, Birdsedge, Huddersfield, HD8 8XP
Sold Mar 2024
£190,000Field Cottage, Birdsedge, Huddersfield, HD8 8XP
Sold Sept 2022
£297,550
Versus the street
5 Newhouse Farm is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,104
Street avg £1,883
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
124/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Birdsedge Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Birdsedge First School. 4 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
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







