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21 HIGHCLIFFE AVENUE

HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE HD2 2NS

2 beds 1 baths 732 sq ft Listed 20 Oct 2014 (-4303d)

£165,000

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Property details

Floor area

68 m²

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1967-1975

Last sold

£164,000 Jul 2015

Price per m²

£2,426/m²

Local average

£469,353 (-64.8%)

Deprivation

Decile 8 (26,836 of 33,755)

Street crime

224 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • SUPERB FAR REACHING SOUTHERLY VIEWS
  • 2 BEDROOMED DETACHED TRUE BUNGALOW
  • REQUIRES MODERNISATION AND UPGRADING BUT THIS HAS BEEN REFLECTED WITHIN THE ASKING PRICE
  • GAS FIRED CENTRAL HEATING, UPVC DOUBLE GLAZED, FASCIA BOARDS AND SOFFITTS AND CAVITY WALL INSULATION
  • DETACHED SINGLE GARAGE
  • IDEAL FOR THOSE LOOKING TOWARDS RETIREMENT

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Having superb far reaching southerly views to the rear, taking in Castle Hill, Emley Moor and the John Smiths Stadium is this 2 bedroomed detached true bungalow. The property does require some modernisation and improvement work, which has been reflected within the asking price. Benefiting from has gas fired central heating, uPVC double glazing, fascia boards and soffitts, cavity wall insulation and detached single garaging. There is a retractable ladder to a boarded attic providing scope for further extension, subject to local authority approval. The property would make an ideal purchase for those looking towards retirement and an internal viewing is highly recommended.

Ground Floor: - A uPVC double glazed side entrance door gives access into the:-

Entrance Hall - Having Parquet wood flooring, central heating radiator, built-in cloaks cupboard, two wall light points, central heating radiator and loft access point with retractable ladder that leads into the:-

Dining Room - 11'4''max. x 8'6'' max. (3.45m x 2.59m max.) - Having a central heating radiator, wall light point, ceiling coving and uPVC double glazed window. This room is open plan into the:-

Lounge - 15'0'' x 10'4'' (4.57m x 3.15m) - Peacefully situated to the rear of the property and having outstanding far reaching views towards Castle Hill and Emley Moor and having large uPVC double glazed patio doors leading directly into the rear garden. There is a gas and coal effect living flame fire, central heating radiator and two wall light points.

Kitchen - 12'8'' x 7'10'' (3.86m x 2.39m) - Being part tiled to the walls and having a range of matching wall and base units with laminated working surfaces over. There is a four ring gas hob with overhead extractor fan and light, split-level oven and grill, inset one and a half bowl stainless steel sink unit with side drainer and mixer taps, plumbing for an automatic washing machine, central heating radiator, uPVC double glazed rear access door and window again allowing superb far reaching views.















Bedroom 1 - 11'9'' x 10'0'' (3.58m x 3.05m) - Having fitted four door wardrobes with hanging and shelving facilities, drawer units, vanity mirror and wall light points. There is a central heating radiator, ceiling coving and uPVC double glazed window.

Bedroom 2 - 12'10'' x 6'10'' (3.91m x 2.08m) - Having a central heating radiator, uPVC double glazed window to the front with a wooded outlook and fitted wardrobes with sliding doors.

Bathroom - Being fully tiled to the walls and furnished with a three piece suite comprising low flush WC, pedestal wash hand basin and panelled bath with mixer taps and overhead Aqualisa shower. There is a uPVC double glazed window and central heating radiator.

Attic Room - 12'0'' x 9'9'' (3.66m x 2.97m) - Being fully boarded and panelled with Velux window and provides a most useful additional space. Also having an access door leading to a further eaves storage area.

Outside: - There is a flagged driveway with parking for 2/3 vehicles which in turn leads to the attached single garage having up and over door, power and light points and with a further rear up and over door giving access into the rear gardens.

To the rear the garden is predominately lawned with flowerbed borders, there is a flag patio adjacent to the patio, flight of steps leads to a lower tier garden. The rear gardens are south facing and have extensive views as far as Castle Hill, Emley Moor and the John Smiths Stadium.

CONSUMER PROTECTION FROM UNFAIR TRADING REGULATIONS 2008
Bramleys, for themselves and for the Vendors or Lessors of this property, whose Agent they are, have made every effort to ensure the details given have been prepared in accordance with the above Act and to the best of our knowledge give a fair and reasonable representation of the property. Please note:
1. There is a six inch measurement tolerance, or metric equivalent, and the measurements given should not be entirely relied upon and purchasers must take their own measurements if ordering carpets, curtains or other equipment.
2. None of the mains services, i.e. gas, water, electricity, drainage or central heating system (if any) have been tested in any way whatsoever. This also includes appliances which are to be left insitu by the vendors.
PURCHASERS MUST SATISFY THEMSELVES AS TO THE CONDITION AND EFFECTIVENESS OF ANY SUCH APPLIANCES OR SERVICES
FLOOR PLANS NOT TO SCALE - FOR IDENTIFICATION PURPOSES ONLY

Listed by

Huddersfield

Bramleys

Reference: 32704959

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 14/10/2014

Expiry date: 13/10/2024 (expired)

Est. upgrade cost to C: £17,775

Recommendations

  • Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£100 - £350)
  • Floor insulation (£800 - £1,200)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£50)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£9,000 - £14,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 5 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #11778962

Property Details

Street: 21 Highcliffe Avenue

Town: HUDDERSFIELD

Postcode: HD2 2NS

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 08/08/2016

Work Completed: 05/10/2015

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #12627254

Property Details

Street: 21 Highcliffe Avenue

Town: HUDDERSFIELD

Postcode: HD2 2NS

Installation Details

Items: 3 windows

Certificate Issued: 30/10/2017

Work Completed: 27/04/2017

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #12174529

Property Details

Street: 21 Highcliffe Avenue

Town: Cowcliffe

Postcode: HD2 2NS

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows

Certificate Issued: 06/02/2017

Work Completed: 04/01/2017

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #12069150

Property Details

Street: 21 Highcliffe Avenue

Town: Cowcliffe

Postcode: HD2 2NS

Installation Details

Items: 1 window

Certificate Issued: 05/12/2016

Work Completed: 31/10/2016

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #12069149

Property Details

Street: 21 Highcliffe Avenue

Town: Cowcliffe

Postcode: HD2 2NS

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 05/12/2016

Work Completed: 31/10/2016

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 17/07/2015 (11 years ago) £164,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
4 GLENEAGLES WAY, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2NH £425,000 16/01/2026 Detached
31 GLENEAGLES WAY, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2NH £255,000 05/12/2025 Detached
Same street 4 HIGHCLIFFE AVENUE, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2NS £220,000 19/09/2024 Semi-detached
Same street 9 HIGHCLIFFE AVENUE, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2NS £210,000 31/05/2024 Semi-detached
Same street 13 HIGHCLIFFE AVENUE, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2NS £207,500 13/12/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 22 HIGHCLIFFE AVENUE, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2NS £360,000 15/11/2023 Detached
10 FORMBY AVENUE, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2NJ £265,000 27/10/2023 Detached
THE WOODLANDS SOUTH CROSS ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2SW £237,500 21/08/2023 Detached
10 GANTON WAY, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2ND £302,500 01/08/2023 Detached
70 COACH ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2NW £452,000 21/07/2023 Detached
9 BIRKLANDS ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2PF £170,000 16/07/2023 Detached
71 COACH ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2NW £516,500 26/04/2023 Detached
42 GANTON WAY, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2ND £352,500 19/04/2023 Detached
Same street 5 HIGHCLIFFE AVENUE, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2NS £220,000 11/11/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 1 HIGHCLIFFE AVENUE, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2NS £210,000 26/09/2022 Semi-detached
37 NORTH CROSS ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2NP £420,000 16/09/2022 Detached
19 PRESTWICH DRIVE, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2NU £115,000 02/09/2022 Detached
44 ALWEN AVENUE, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2SJ £325,000 16/08/2022 Detached
2 GLENEAGLES WAY, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2NH £335,000 05/08/2022 Detached
51 GLENEAGLES WAY, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2NH £367,000 29/04/2022 Detached
Same street 17 HIGHCLIFFE AVENUE, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2NS £200,000 04/03/2022 Detached
46 ALWEN AVENUE, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2SJ £575,000 24/02/2022 Detached
24 COWCLIFFE HILL ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2PE £440,000 18/02/2022 Detached
111 COWCLIFFE HILL ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2PE £165,000 28/01/2022 Detached
286 HALIFAX OLD ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2SP £407,500 27/01/2022 Detached
14 GLENEAGLES WAY, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2NH £310,000 22/12/2021 Detached
255 COWCLIFFE HILL ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD2 2NA £375,000 29/10/2021 Detached

Street average: £232,500 (7 sales)

Area average: £340,525 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 14.2%
10y growth 18.2%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Kirklees. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 3.7%
5y (index) 26.4%
10y (index) 55%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Kirklees. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £702/mo
Realistic £780/mo
Optimistic £858/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Kirklees.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Kirklees: £524/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Cowcliffe Hill Road Netheroyd Hill Road 0.1 miles
Bus stop Netheroyd Hill Road Cowcliffe Hill Road 0.1 miles
Shop Unknown 0.6 miles
Hospital BMI Hospital Huddersfield 0.6 miles
Hospital Huddersfield Royal Infirmary 1.2 miles
Train station Huddersfield 1.3 miles
Train station Deighton 1.7 miles
University University of Huddersfield 1.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 117
Public order 16
Drugs 14
Other theft 14
Anti-social behaviour 13
Criminal damage and arson 13
Vehicle crime 11
Burglary 10
Shoplifting 7
Other crime 4
Theft from the person 3
Possession of weapons 2
Total incidents 224

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Fixby Junior and Infant School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 21 May 2015
Birkby Junior School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 15 Oct 2023
Birkby Infant and Nursery School Primary 0.7 miles Outstanding — 16 Dec 2018
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Primary 0.8 miles Good — 28 Nov 2013
The Mount School Other 0.8 miles (No rating)

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed Terraced House, Norwood Road, HD2 £750/mo 2 0.28 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Blackhouse Road, HD2 £750/mo 2 0.71 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Bungalow, St Johns Drive, HD1 £1,000/mo 2 0.82 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £833/mo (3 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.45%
Max investor price (0.8%) £93,750
Target investor price (1%) £75,000
Gross yield 5.5%
Cost-to-rent ratio 18.3×
Monthly cashflow £0/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 0%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).