What type of property is 39 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN?

39 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and which has been extended.

When did 39 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN last change hands?

39 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN last sold for £275,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £62,500 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 39 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 1996 and July 2023, 39 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN rose from £62,500 to £275,000, a change of £212,500. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 39 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN have?

The current EPC rating for 39 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in December 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 39 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN?

39 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 65% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HD8 0EN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 39 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN heated?

The latest EPC at 39 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 39 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN had any planning applications?

39 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN has council approval for an extension granted in November 2008 under ref. 2008/93452. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 39 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN?

39 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN is in council tax band C.

Where is 39 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN located?

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

How safe is the area around 39 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN?

Police records around 39 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.

Which schools serve 39 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN?

The closest primary school to 39 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.

What is the nearest station to 39 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN?

The closest bus stop to 39 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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39 Lydgate Drive, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0EN

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 39 Lydgate Drive

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

39 Lydgate Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0EN). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £310,000 is 12.7% above the 2023 sale price. Last sale on file: £275,000 in July 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Lydgate Drive, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 Lydgate Drive has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 39 Lydgate Drive, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0EN

1decisions1extensions4documents5nearby

Nov 2008
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Erection of conservatory
Extension
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
2008/93452
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

39 Lydgate Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£310,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£275,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

18 July 2023Most recent
£275,000
+219.8%over 20 years
18 July 2002
£86,000
+37.6%over 5 years
8 November 1996
£62,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0EN: £240,000 (2024–2021).

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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.

Floor Area for 39 Lydgate Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,570

Street avg £2,466

On par

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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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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