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3 Birch Avenue, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0HP

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
85 m²
914 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Birch Avenue

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

3 Birch Avenue is a semi-detached house in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0HP). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 914 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since December 2001 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 sits 210.6% above the 2001 sale of £66,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£72/sq ft) was about 67.5% below the postcode norm. At 85 m² it's 21.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 5 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

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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.

3 Birch Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jan 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Birch Avenue, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Birch Avenue, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0HP

1decisions1extensions9documents5nearby
  1. Oct 2019
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of first floor extension with rear dormer over existing flat roof

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    2019/91922
    Full record in report

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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.

3 Birch Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£205,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£66,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 December 2001Most recent

    £66,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0HP: £168,000 (2024–2007).

On the street

Versus other Birch Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Birch Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£778

Street avg £2,179

Strongly below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Birch Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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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.
£207.5k

1 Brewery Yard, Fenay Bridge

HD8 0AR

3 bed
£195k

1 Bedford Close, Lepton

HD8 0DY

£188k

1 Crescent, Kirkburton

HD8 0TP

£225k

1 Botany Lane, Lepton

HD8 0NE

5 bed3 bath
£272k

1 Cotswold Mews, Kirkburton

HD8 0XE

3 bed1 bath
£274k

1 Burton Acres Lane, Kirkburton

HD8 0QR

£153k

1 Church Green, Kirkburton

HD8 0SH

3 bed1 bath
£140k

1 Dogley Lane Flats, Penistone Road, Fenay Bridge

HD8 0LF

Flat2 bed
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 Highgate Ln — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School. 9 schools nearby.

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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 0HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HD8 0HP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 0HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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