What type of property is 7 Hey Lane, HD5 8JY?

7 Hey Lane, HD5 8JY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 7 Hey Lane, HD5 8JY last change hands?

7 Hey Lane, HD5 8JY last sold for £110,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Hey Lane, HD5 8JY have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Hey Lane, HD5 8JY is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Hey Lane, HD5 8JY?

7 Hey Lane, HD5 8JY has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HD5 8JY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Hey Lane, HD5 8JY heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Hey Lane, HD5 8JY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Hey Lane, HD5 8JY?

7 Hey Lane, HD5 8JY 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 7 Hey Lane, HD5 8JY located?

7 Hey Lane, HD5 8JY sits in Lowerhouses, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Hey Lane, HD5 8JY?

Police records around 7 Hey Lane, HD5 8JY 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 7 Hey Lane, HD5 8JY?

The closest primary school to 7 Hey Lane, HD5 8JY is Lowerhouses CofE Primary School (87m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James's School (1.6km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Hey Lane, HD5 8JY?

The closest bus stop to 7 Hey Lane, HD5 8JY is Longley Rd Hall Cross Road, 174m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Hey Lane, Lowerhouses, Huddersfield, HD5 8JY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Hey Lane

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

7 Hey Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lowerhouses, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD5 8JY). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 sits 54.5% above the 2021 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 75.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it's 19.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 11 EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £110,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes

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

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Hey Lane, Lowerhouses, Huddersfield, HD5 8JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Hey 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£110,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 November 2021Most recent
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD5 8JY: £92,500 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in HD5 8JY

On the street

Versus other Hey Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 7 Hey Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,864

Street avg £1,330

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

Full Huddersfield report

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

0.2 km

Longley Rd Hall Cross Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Lowerhouses CofE Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD5 8JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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