What type of property is 20 Highfield Avenue, HD8 8XT?

20 Highfield Avenue, HD8 8XT is an end-of-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Highfield Avenue, HD8 8XT?

The current EPC rating for 20 Highfield Avenue, HD8 8XT is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Highfield Avenue, HD8 8XT?

20 Highfield Avenue, HD8 8XT has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft). That makes it about 34% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HD8 8XT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Highfield Avenue, HD8 8XT heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Highfield Avenue, HD8 8XT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Highfield Avenue, HD8 8XT?

20 Highfield Avenue, HD8 8XT is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 20 Highfield Avenue, HD8 8XT located?

20 Highfield Avenue, HD8 8XT sits in Birdsedge, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Highfield Avenue, HD8 8XT?

Police records around 20 Highfield Avenue, HD8 8XT show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Highfield Avenue, HD8 8XT?

The closest primary school to 20 Highfield Avenue, HD8 8XT is Birdsedge First School (83m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 20 Highfield Avenue, HD8 8XT?

The closest bus stop to 20 Highfield Avenue, HD8 8XT is Birdsedge Village Hall, 128m away. The nearest rail option is Denby Dale Station, 2.3km away.

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20 Highfield Avenue, Birdsedge, Huddersfield, HD8 8XT

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 20 Highfield Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

20 Highfield Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Birdsedge, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8XT). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

20 Highfield Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Sept 2020

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Highfield Avenue, Birdsedge, Huddersfield, HD8 8XT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Highfield Avenue 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

20 Highfield Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 8XT: £230,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in HD8 8XT

On the street

Versus other Highfield Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 20 Highfield Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£163k

1 Birdsedge Lane, Birdsedge

HD8 8XR

2 bed

£170k

1 Ash Well Grove, Denby Dale

HD8 8GP

£172k

1 Chapel Court, Cumberworth Lane, Denby Dale

HD8 8RU

£208k

1 Birdsedge Hill, Birdsedge

HD8 8XP

£224k

1 Clay Delf, Lower Cumberworth

HD8 8TN

2 bed1 bath

£231k

1 Cliffe Road, Shepley

HD8 8DF

£239k

1 Brookside, Wakefield Road, Denby Dale

HD8 8RT

3 bed1 bath

£250k

1 Brook Meadows, Denby Dale

HD8 8GW

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Huddersfield district page.

Full Huddersfield report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Birdsedge Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Birdsedge First School. 4 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD8 8XT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 8XT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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