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8 Bent Lea, Huddersfield, HD2 1QW

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
180 m²
1938 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Bent Lea

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Bent Lea is a detached house in Huddersfield (HD2 1QW). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since July 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 180 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £413,000 sits 65.2% above the 2004 sale of £249,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 22.9% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Bent Lea's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bent Lea, Huddersfield, HD2 1QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Bent Lea, Huddersfield, HD2 1QW

1decisions1extensions7documents1nearby
  1. Jul 2022
    Garage ConversionAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed garage conversion to include removal of front garage door and installation of window and enlarged rear windows and erection of single storey rear extension

    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    2022/91542
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Bent Lea valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£413,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£249,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 July 2004Most recent

    £249,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD2 1QW: £250,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bent Lea homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 8 Bent Lea lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,389

Street avg £2,021

Below

Floor Area

180 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Bent Lea

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Huddersfield district page.

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.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD2 1QW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HD2 1QW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HD2 1QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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