7 Parkhead, Birdsedge, Huddersfield, HD8 8XW
About 7 Parkhead
7 Parkhead is an end-of-terrace house in Birdsedge, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 8XW). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 114), a 3-band jump.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in May 2004. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 sits 101.1% above the 2004 sale of £92,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 24.4% below the postcode norm. At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
7 Parkhead 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
£186,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£92,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 May 2004Most recent
£92,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 8XW: £287,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in HD8 8XW
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Sold Feb 2024
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Sold Jan 2024
£950,0003 Sunside Cottages, Birdsedge, Huddersfield, HD8 8XW
Sold May 2023
£285,00015 Park Head, Mullberry Barn, Birdsedge, Huddersfield, HD8 8XW
Sold Aug 2022
£685,0004 Park Lane, Birdsedge, Huddersfield, HD8 8XW
Sold Jul 2022
£287,500
Versus the street
7 Parkhead is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,468
Street avg £2,601
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Penistone Rd Park Head Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Birdsedge First School. 5 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
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







