5 Bedford Close, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0DY
About 5 Bedford Close
5 Bedford Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0DY). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 2018–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 sits 86.7% above the 2018 sale of £98,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 20.3% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £98,000 in December 2018.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Bedford Close 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 Bedford Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£183,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.5% per year over 1 year.
£98,000
Growth on file: 16.5% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
18 December 2018Most recent
£98,000
+16.5%over 10 months13 February 2018
£84,100
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0DY: £200,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in HD8 0DY
7 Bedford Close, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0DY
Sold May 2025
£230,0004 Bedford Close, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0DY
Sold Feb 2025
£200,0001 Bedford Close, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0DY
Sold Nov 2024
£120,00010 Bedford Close, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0DY
Sold Feb 2023
£170,0006 Bedford Close, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0DY
Sold Feb 2020
£165,000
Versus other Bedford Close homes
On epc rating, 5 Bedford Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,273
Street avg £2,096
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
Ings Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School. 10 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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







