1 Lydgate, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0LT
About 1 Lydgate
1 Lydgate is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0LT). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 172 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £375,000 in May 2026. Across 2017–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 23.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Lydgate 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.
Sales history & valuation
1 Lydgate saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£405,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 9 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
20 May 2026Most recent
£375,000
-8.5%over 3 years11 August 2022
£410,000
+67.3%over 5 years10 August 2017
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0LT: £195,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in HD8 0LT
7 Lydgate, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0LT
Sold Feb 2026
£195,00013 Lydgate, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0LT
Sold Aug 2025
£925,00031 Lydgate, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0LT
Sold Jun 2025
£215,0006 Lydgate, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0LT
Sold Oct 2024
£144,00057 Lydgate, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0LT
Sold Jul 2020
£270,000
Versus other Lydgate homes
On years held, 1 Lydgate runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,180
Street avg £2,207
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 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
124/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Pond Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







