What kind of home is 8 School Lane, HD5 0JS?

8 School Lane, HD5 0JS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 School Lane, HD5 0JS?

8 School Lane, HD5 0JS last sold for £147,000 in April 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £50,000 in July 1995, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 School Lane, HD5 0JS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1995 and April 2020, 8 School Lane, HD5 0JS rose from £50,000 to £147,000, a change of £97,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 School Lane, HD5 0JS?

The current EPC rating for 8 School Lane, HD5 0JS is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 School Lane, HD5 0JS?

8 School Lane, HD5 0JS has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 School Lane, HD5 0JS use?

The latest EPC at 8 School Lane, HD5 0JS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 School Lane, HD5 0JS?

8 School Lane, HD5 0JS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 School Lane, HD5 0JS in?

8 School Lane, HD5 0JS sits in Kirkheaton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD5 postcode district.

Is 8 School Lane, HD5 0JS in a safe area?

Police records around 8 School Lane, HD5 0JS show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 School Lane, HD5 0JS?

The closest primary school to 8 School Lane, HD5 0JS is Dalton School (958m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Netherhall Learning Campus High School (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 School Lane, HD5 0JS?

The closest bus stop to 8 School Lane, HD5 0JS is Crossley Lane, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 School Lane, Kirkheaton, Huddersfield, HD5 0JS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 School Lane

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

8 School Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kirkheaton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD5 0JS). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 sits 50.3% above the 2020 sale of £147,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 23.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2020 for £147,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 School Lane, Kirkheaton, Huddersfield, HD5 0JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 School 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£147,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

22 April 2020Most recent
£147,000
+194.0%over 24 years
30 July 1995
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD5 0JS: £214,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in HD5 0JS

On the street

Versus other School Lane homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 8 School Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,729

Street avg £1,860

On par

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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.

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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

Crossley Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Dalton School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD5 0JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD5 0JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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