What type of property is 31 Benomley Drive, HD5 8LX?

31 Benomley Drive, HD5 8LX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 31 Benomley Drive, HD5 8LX sell for?

31 Benomley Drive, HD5 8LX last sold for £245,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £174,900 in February 2023, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 31 Benomley Drive, HD5 8LX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2023 and February 2024, 31 Benomley Drive, HD5 8LX rose from £174,900 to £245,000, a change of £70,100. That works out to roughly +38.6% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 31 Benomley Drive, HD5 8LX?

The current EPC rating for 31 Benomley Drive, HD5 8LX is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Benomley Drive, HD5 8LX?

31 Benomley Drive, HD5 8LX has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Benomley Drive, HD5 8LX heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Benomley Drive, HD5 8LX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Benomley Drive, HD5 8LX?

31 Benomley Drive, HD5 8LX is in council tax band C.

Where is 31 Benomley Drive, HD5 8LX located?

31 Benomley Drive, HD5 8LX sits in Huddersfield. It falls within the HD5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 31 Benomley Drive, HD5 8LX?

Police records around 31 Benomley Drive, HD5 8LX 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 31 Benomley Drive, HD5 8LX?

The closest primary school to 31 Benomley Drive, HD5 8LX is All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School (580m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King James's School (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 31 Benomley Drive, HD5 8LX?

The closest bus stop to 31 Benomley Drive, HD5 8LX is Somerset Rd Benomley Road, 207m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Benomley Drive, Huddersfield, HD5 8LX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Benomley Drive

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

31 Benomley Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Huddersfield (HD5 8LX). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2023–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 38.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 52.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £245,000 in February 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
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
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

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Benomley Drive, Huddersfield, HD5 8LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Benomley Drive 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.

31 Benomley Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 38.6% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2024)

£245,000

Growth on file: 38.6% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

29 February 2024Most recent
£245,000
+40.1%over 1 year
17 February 2023
£174,900

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD5 8LX: £230,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in HD5 8LX

On the street

Versus other Benomley Drive homes

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

On price per m², 31 Benomley Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,849

Street avg £2,164

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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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

0.2 km

Somerset Rd Benomley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD5 8LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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