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5 Willow Fields, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0BY

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Willow Fields

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

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.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
  • OutbuildingsYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromC77toD65
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
76%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildPermanent outbuildings

Because the property was built before 1919 and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Willow Fields, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Willow Fields has no planning applications on record.

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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.

5 Willow Fields has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£295,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 June 2023Most recent

    £295,000

    +51.3%over 17 years
  2. 28 July 2005

    £194,950

    +8.9%over 1 year
  3. 27 February 2004

    £178,950

    +138.6%over 7 years
  4. 18 June 1996

    £75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0BY: £220,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Willow Fields homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Willow Fields runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,734

Street avg £1,961

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Willow Fields

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD8 0BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HD8 0BY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 0BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Willow Fields, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0BY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.