5 Willow Fields, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0BY
About 5 Willow Fields
5 Willow Fields is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0BY). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 79 m² it's 16.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 15 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 131.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £295,000 in June 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Willow Fields 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Willow Fields has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£305,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 27 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
8 June 2023Most recent
£295,000
+51.3%over 17 years28 July 2005
£194,950
+8.9%over 1 year27 February 2004
£178,950
+138.6%over 7 years18 June 1996
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0BY: £220,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in HD8 0BY
15 Willow Fields, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0BY
Sold Sept 2025
£230,00017 Willow Fields, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0BY
Sold Aug 2025
£185,0008 Willow Fields, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0BY
Sold Jul 2021
£220,00012 Willow Fields, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0BY
Sold Apr 2020
£200,00023 Willow Fields, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0BY
Sold Feb 2020
£220,000
Versus other Willow Fields homes
Price per m² for 5 Willow Fields runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,734
Street avg £1,961
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Pond Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







