What kind of home is 16 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN?

16 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 16 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN sell for?

16 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN last sold for £160,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN?

The current EPC rating for 16 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN?

16 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HD8 0EN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN use?

The latest EPC at 16 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN?

16 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 16 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN in?

16 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN sits in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN?

Police records around 16 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN?

The closest primary school to 16 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN is Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School (992m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kirkburton Middle School (2.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN?

The closest bus stop to 16 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN is Rowley Lane End, 127m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Lydgate Drive, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0EN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Lydgate Drive

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

16 Lydgate Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0EN). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 36.3% above the 2019 sale price. Sold September 2019 for £160,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
LandYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Lydgate Drive, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Lydgate Drive 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Lydgate Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£160,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 September 2019Most recent
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0EN: £240,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in HD8 0EN

On the street

Versus other Lydgate Drive homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 16 Lydgate Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,286

Street avg £2,481

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Burton Acres Way, Kirkburton

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1 Ashford Court, Kirkburton

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1 Burton Acres Drive, Kirkburton

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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.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 0EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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