20 Bent Lea, Huddersfield, HD2 1QW
About 20 Bent Lea
20 Bent Lea is a four-bedroom detached house in Huddersfield (HD2 1QW). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 sits 58.5% above the 2013 sale of £221,500. Last sold in July 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
20 Bent Lea has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
20 Bent Lea has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£351,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 13 years.
£221,500
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2013Most recent
£221,500
+121.5%over 12 years28 August 2000
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD2 1QW: £250,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Bent Lea homes
Habitable Rooms for 20 Bent Lea runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,717
Street avg £2,008
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bradley Road Park Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Thomas CE Primary School. 14 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
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB







