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1 Knotty Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0ND

Extendable3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
152 m²
1636 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Knotty Lane

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

1 Knotty Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0ND). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It hasn't traded since June 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £604,000 sits 205.1% above the 1998 sale of £198,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 28% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 152 m² it's 26.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 11 EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

1 Knotty Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Knotty Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey extension at 1 Knotty Lane.

3 applications on record at 1 Knotty Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0ND

3decisions3extensions16documents5nearby
  1. Jan 2002
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey

    ERECTION OF 2-STOREY EXTENSION AND PITCHED ROOF TO KITCHEN EXTENSION

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    2001/92518
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConservatoryDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 16 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

1 Knotty Lane's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£604,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1998)

£198,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 June 1998Most recent

    £198,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0ND: £353,000 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Knotty Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 1 Knotty Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,303

Street avg £1,597

On par

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 145 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.1 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Knotty Lane

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
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.

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

Botany Lane Knotty Ln — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 0ND

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Knotty Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0ND. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.