Hungerford House is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. A Victorian House. 3 related planning applications.
Hungerford House
- WRENN ID
- spare-rotunda-ivy
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Huddersfield MP: Harpreet Uppal (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Period
- Victorian
- Address
- Hungerford House, 5, Halifax Road, HD3 3AJ
- OS grid reference
- SE 128 177
- Coordinates
- 53.65576, -1.80682
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Hungerford House is a mid-19th century ashlar-built property on the south side of Halifax Road, in Edgerton. It has a hipped slate roof, and features a moulded and bracketed eaves cornice and a band. Corner pilasters are prominent. The east elevation has three sections of sash windows with moulded surrounds; the ground floor windows have moulded cornices, and there is a canted bay at the south end. A porch with Tuscan columns and a full entablature provides access to the front door, which has a semi-circular fanlight, moulded imposts and moulded voussoirs. A two-storey extension is situated to the south. The north elevation displays two sections of sash windows in moulded surrounds, with tripartite windows on the first floor, and canted bays with moulded cornices on the ground floor.
Local climate
Hungerford House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 8 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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