8 Fox Close, Emley, Huddersfield, HD8 9SH
About 8 Fox Close
8 Fox Close is a detached house in Emley, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 9SH). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since December 2011. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 104), a 3-band jump.
Across 2014–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 sits 65.7% above the 2016 sale of £192,500. Last sold in August 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. At 82 m² it's 25.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 4 EPCs).
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
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
8 Fox Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Fox Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£319,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 2 years.
£192,500
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
7 August 2016Most recent
£192,500
+6.9%over 1 year11 June 2015
£180,000
-3.0%over 7 months13 November 2014
£185,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 9SH: £235,000 (2022–2005).
Nearby sales in HD8 9SH
7 Fox Close, Emley, Huddersfield, HD8 9SH
Sold Jul 2022
£335,0002 Fox Close, Emley, Huddersfield, HD8 9SH
Sold Sept 2019
£255,0006 Fox Close, Emley, Huddersfield, HD8 9SH
Sold Mar 2005
£197,5004 Fox Close, Emley, Huddersfield, HD8 9SH
Sold Nov 2002
£120,0003 Fox Close, Emley, Huddersfield, HD8 9SH
Sold Feb 1997
£71,250
Versus other Fox Close homes
On floor area, 8 Fox Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,348
Street avg £2,544
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
0.1 km
Glebe Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Emley First School. 6 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
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB







