40 Shop Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 0DB
About 40 Shop Lane
40 Shop Lane is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Huddersfield (HD5 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 is 37% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 56.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £135,000 in October 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jul 2026
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
40 Shop Lane has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
40 Shop Lane's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£185,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 16 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
15 October 2020Most recent
£135,000
+35.0%over 2 years1 May 2018
£100,000
-9.1%over 13 years26 July 2004
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD5 0DB: £134,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in HD5 0DB
Versus other Shop Lane homes
40 Shop Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,250
Street avg £1,622
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Town Rd Shop Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Kirkheaton Primary School. 13 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
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







