What type of property is 51 Lowerhouses Lane, HD5 8JP?

51 Lowerhouses Lane, HD5 8JP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 51 Lowerhouses Lane, HD5 8JP sell for?

51 Lowerhouses Lane, HD5 8JP last sold for £130,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 51 Lowerhouses Lane, HD5 8JP?

The current EPC rating for 51 Lowerhouses Lane, HD5 8JP is G with a score of 17 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 51 Lowerhouses Lane, HD5 8JP?

51 Lowerhouses Lane, HD5 8JP has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HD5 8JP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 51 Lowerhouses Lane, HD5 8JP heated?

The latest EPC at 51 Lowerhouses Lane, HD5 8JP records bottled lpg as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 51 Lowerhouses Lane, HD5 8JP?

51 Lowerhouses Lane, HD5 8JP 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.

Where is 51 Lowerhouses Lane, HD5 8JP located?

51 Lowerhouses Lane, HD5 8JP sits in Lowerhouses, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 51 Lowerhouses Lane, HD5 8JP?

Police records around 51 Lowerhouses Lane, HD5 8JP 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.

Which schools serve 51 Lowerhouses Lane, HD5 8JP?

The closest primary school to 51 Lowerhouses Lane, HD5 8JP is Lowerhouses CofE Primary School (196m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kirklees College (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 51 Lowerhouses Lane, HD5 8JP?

The closest bus stop to 51 Lowerhouses Lane, HD5 8JP is Hall Cross Rd Lowerhouses Lane, 104m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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51 Lowerhouses Lane, Lowerhouses, Huddersfield, HD5 8JP

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 17

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 51 Lowerhouses Lane

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

51 Lowerhouses Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lowerhouses, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD5 8JP). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a G (score 17), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 64), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg. Other recorded features include a basement. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 is 40% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 48.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £130,000 in August 2024.

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
BasementYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

51 Lowerhouses Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

G17

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC GPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Lowerhouses Lane, Lowerhouses, Huddersfield, HD5 8JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

51 Lowerhouses Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

51 Lowerhouses Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 August 2024Most recent
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD5 8JP: £138,000 (2015–2004).

Nearby sales in HD5 8JP

On the street

Versus other Lowerhouses Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 51 Lowerhouses Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,605

Street avg £1,226

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Hall Cross Rd Lowerhouses Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Lowerhouses CofE Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD5 8JP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD5 8JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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