55, Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR

55 Birkhead Close is a 151 m² / 1,625 sq ft detached home in Kirkburton. It sold for £410,000 in July 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £610k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £347k to £492k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2014 £410,000 0.1% -2.4%
Dec 2005 New build New £405,995 na na
Internal area
151 square metres (1,625 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,715 per square metre (£252 per square foot) in Jul 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,038 per square metre (£375 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2014 £410,000 £2,715 £609,759 £4,038
Dec 2005 £405,995 £2,689 £598,039 £3,961

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 151 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £609,759. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Kirkburton are now selling for between £2,300 and £3,260 per square metre (£213 and £302 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 151 m², this implies a valuation between £347,000 and £492,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
6
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
653 square metres (7,029 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2023 2023/92313
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
55, Birkhead Close, Highburton, Huddersfield,
Description:
Work to TPO(s) 28/98
Planning ref:
April 2021 2021/90953
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
55, Birkhead Close, Highburton, Huddersfield,
Description:
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey extension to rear and demolition of existing conservatory
Planning ref:
October 2016 2016/93186
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
55, Birkhead Close, Highburton, Huddersfield,
Description:
Works to TPO(s) 28/98
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 February 2011 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
151 sqm (1,625 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

55 Birkhead Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £609,759.
  • Based on an internal area of 151 m² and recent prices in Kirkburton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £347,000 to £492,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 55 Birkhead Close last sold for £410,000 in July 2014.

HouseMetric shows 55 Birkhead Close as 151 m² (1,625 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 6 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 21 February 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 55 Birkhead Close was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

55 Birkhead Close is in postcode HD8 0GR, in Kirkburton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Birkhead Close, HD8 0GR or analysis of the Kirkburton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.