Gate Farm, Knotty Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0ND
About Gate Farm
Gate Farm is a detached house in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0ND). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since December 1995, a hold of 30 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. At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (120 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £521,000 sits 1388.6% above the 1995 sale of £35,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£18/sq ft) was about 83.5% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
Gate Farm has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at Gate Farm, Knotty Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0ND
- Nov 2004ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
ERECTION OF CONSERVATORY
Extension- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 2004/93552
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionNov 2005Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Gate Farm's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£521,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£35,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 December 1995Most recent
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0ND: £353,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in HD8 0ND
The Coach House, Thornes Fold, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0ND
Sold Aug 2024
£353,0007 Knotty Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0ND
Sold Oct 2020
£320,0003 Knotty Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0ND
Sold Nov 2018
£593,5009 Knotty Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0ND
Sold Jun 2017
£420,0004 Thornes Fold, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0ND
Sold Aug 2014
£150,000
Versus other Knotty Lane homes
Gate Farm is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£193
Street avg £1,756
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 142 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 6.5 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
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







