What type of property is 8 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN?

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

What did 8 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN sell for?

8 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN last sold for £190,100 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £43,000 in September 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 1999 and April 2022, 8 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN rose from £43,000 to £190,100, a change of £147,100. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN?

The current EPC rating for 8 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN?

8 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN?

8 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.

Where is 8 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN located?

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

Is 8 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN in a safe area?

Police records around 8 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 8 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN?

The closest primary school to 8 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 8 Lydgate Drive, HD8 0EN?

The closest bus stop to 8 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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8 Lydgate Drive, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0EN

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Lydgate Drive

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

8 Lydgate Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0EN). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 is 17.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 25.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2022 for £190,100. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

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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 8 Lydgate Drive, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

8 Lydgate Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£224,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£190,100

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

21 April 2022Most recent
£190,100
+21.1%over 14 years
26 July 2007
£157,000
+265.1%over 7 years
2 September 1999
£43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0EN: £265,000 (2024–2021).

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.

8 Lydgate Drive is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,796

Street avg £2,454

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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