What type of property is 40 Church Lane, HD5 9EB?

40 Church Lane, HD5 9EB is a mid-terrace house.

What did 40 Church Lane, HD5 9EB sell for?

40 Church Lane, HD5 9EB last sold for £68,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £24,000 in May 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 40 Church Lane, HD5 9EB appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between May 1997 and March 2023, 40 Church Lane, HD5 9EB rose from £24,000 to £68,000, a change of £44,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 40 Church Lane, HD5 9EB?

The current EPC rating for 40 Church Lane, HD5 9EB is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in December 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 Church Lane, HD5 9EB?

40 Church Lane, HD5 9EB has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft). That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HD5 9EB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 40 Church Lane, HD5 9EB heated?

The latest EPC at 40 Church Lane, HD5 9EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 40 Church Lane, HD5 9EB?

40 Church Lane, HD5 9EB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 40 Church Lane, HD5 9EB located?

40 Church Lane, HD5 9EB sits in Moldgreen, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 40 Church Lane, HD5 9EB?

Police records around 40 Church Lane, HD5 9EB show an average of 203 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 40 Church Lane, HD5 9EB?

The closest primary school to 40 Church Lane, HD5 9EB is Moldgreen Community Primary School (219m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Netherhall Learning Campus High School (1.1km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 40 Church Lane, HD5 9EB?

The closest bus stop to 40 Church Lane, HD5 9EB is Broad Lane, 110m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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40 Church Lane, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, HD5 9EB

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 40 Church Lane

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

40 Church Lane is a mid-terrace house in Moldgreen, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD5 9EB). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 88 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 sits 80.9% above the 2023 sale of £68,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£72/sq ft) was about 18.5% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £68,000 in March 2023.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2022

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 December 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Apr 2012

EPC improved fromE54toD61

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Church Lane, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, HD5 9EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Church 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.

40 Church Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£68,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

9 March 2023Most recent
£68,000
-15.0%over 5 years
23 March 2017
£80,000
+77.8%over 4 years
21 August 2012
£45,000
+87.5%over 15 years
22 May 1997
£24,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD5 9EB: £112,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in HD5 9EB

On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 40 Church Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£773

Street avg £1,163

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£124k

1 Carr Green Lane

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£119k

1 Church Lane, Moldgreen

HD5 9EB

£133k

1 Coule Royd

HD5 9RF

2 bed

£135k

1 Cottage Homes, Wakefield Road

HD5 9XT

£110k

1 Carmine Close

HD5 9LZ

£109k

1 Batley Street

HD5 9ED

1 bed1 bath

£151k

1 Barnby Royd

HD5 9QR

£160k

1 Annottes Croft

HD5 9RJ

3 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

203/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Broad Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Moldgreen Community Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD5 9EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD5 9EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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