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7 Highgate Drive, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0EG

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Highgate Drive

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

7 Highgate Drive is a semi-detached house in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0EG). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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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.

7 Highgate Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Highgate Drive, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Highgate Drive has no planning applications on record.

5

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.

7 Highgate Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0EG: £130,000 (2021–2001).

On the street

Versus other Highgate Drive homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 7 Highgate Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

46 (E)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Highgate Drive

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

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£272k

1 Cotswold Mews, Kirkburton

HD8 0XE

3 bed1 bath
£274k

1 Burton Acres Lane, Kirkburton

HD8 0QR

£225k

1 Botany Lane, Lepton

HD8 0NE

5 bed3 bath
£317k

1 Burton Acres Way, Kirkburton

HD8 0RF

3 bed
£325k

1 Dene Park, Kirkburton

HD8 0XJ

£207.5k

1 Brewery Yard, Fenay Bridge

HD8 0AR

3 bed
£342k

1 Dene Bottom, Kirkburton

HD8 0PW

£195k

1 Bedford Close, Lepton

HD8 0DY

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.
Full Huddersfield report

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

Rowley Lane End — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School. 8 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 0EG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HD8 0EG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 0EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

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 7 Highgate Drive, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0EG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.