23 Bent Lea, Huddersfield, HD2 1QW
About 23 Bent Lea
23 Bent Lea is a two-bedroom detached house in Huddersfield (HD2 1QW). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 24.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 46.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £175,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageSingle, Detached
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
23 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£218,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£175,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 February 2021Most recent
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD2 1QW: £250,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Bent Lea homes
On floor area, 23 Bent Lea runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,612
Street avg £1,970
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 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







