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117 Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9HR

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 117 Wakefield Road

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

117 Wakefield Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Scissett, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 9HR). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

It hasn't traded since August 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 sits 375% above the 1996 sale of £64,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£53/sq ft) was about 65.4% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

117 Wakefield Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 117 Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

117 Wakefield Road has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 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.

117 Wakefield Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1996)

£64,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 August 1996Most recent

    £64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 9HR: £160,000 (2022–2017).

On the street

Versus other Wakefield Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 117 Wakefield Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£566

Street avg £1,719

Strongly below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 117 Wakefield Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£261k

1 Blackthorn Way, Scissett

HD8 9GU

3 bed1 bath
£324k

1 Baildon Way, Skelmanthorpe

HD8 9GY

4 bed3 bath
£240k

1 Bilham Road, Clayton West

HD8 9PA

2 bed
£394k

1 Beaumont Street, Emley

HD8 9RJ

4 bed2 bath
£201k

1 Beechfield Avenue, Skelmanthorpe

HD8 9BZ

2 bed1 bath
£492k

1 Barrowstead, Skelmanthorpe

HD8 9UW

4 bed2 bath
£165k

1 Albert Road, Clayton West

HD8 9NL

2 bed1 bath
£292k

1 2, Wool Place, Skelmanthorpe

HD8 9EJ

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

Middle School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Scissett Church of England Academy. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9HR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HD8 9HR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 9HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 117 Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9HR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.