1 Lydgate Drive, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0EN
About 1 Lydgate Drive
1 Lydgate Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0EN). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 80 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 21 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 is 29.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 49% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £265,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 1 Lydgate Drive, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0EN
- Sept 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Demolition of single storey side extension and garage and erection of single and two storey rear extension and dormer windows to front and rear
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 2018/92422
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsJun 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£342,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£265,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 February 2021Most recent
£265,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0EN: £240,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in HD8 0EN
7 Lydgate Drive, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0EN
Sold Sept 2024
£190,00024 Lydgate Drive, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0EN
Sold Aug 2023
£240,00011 Lydgate Drive, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0EN
Sold Jul 2023
£290,00039 Lydgate Drive, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0EN
Sold Jul 2023
£275,0008 Lydgate Drive, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0EN
Sold Apr 2022
£190,100
Versus other Lydgate Drive homes
On price per m², 1 Lydgate Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,313
Street avg £2,427
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
Rowley Lane End — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







